Semara Araji - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Semara Araji is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Patluki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semara Araji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semara Araji is 211698. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.98 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Semara Araji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Semara Araji
According to the 2011 Census, Semara Araji village had a total population of 155 people, including 88 males and 67 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 761 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.80%, with male literacy at 54.93% and female literacy at 40.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 88 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 39 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 49 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Semara Araji
Semara Araji is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Misirpur | West | 0.99 km |
| Nadani | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Semara Pratap Singh | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Chhahur Majhgaon | West | 1.32 km |
| Patulaki | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Tulasi | East | 2.01 km |
| Biratiya | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Bashahi Kalan | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Dangar Keri | South | 2.90 km |
| Dhasara | North | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semara Araji
Semara Araji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gaipura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Semara Araji is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Semara Araji is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semara Araji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semara Araji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semara Araji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semara Araji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Semara Araji
Where is Semara Araji located?
Semara Araji village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semara Araji?
The Gram Panchayat of Semara Araji is Patluki.
What is the pincode of Semara Araji?
The pincode of Semara Araji is 231211.
What is the population of Semara Araji?
Semara Araji had a total population of 155, including 88 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Semara Araji?
Semara Araji had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semara Araji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semara Araji was 48.80%. Male literacy was 54.93% and female literacy was 40.74%.