Semari - Handia, Prayagraj
Semari is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Handia and around 51 km from Allahabad. Semari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semari is 162571. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Semari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semari
According to the 2011 Census, Semari village had a total population of 3,294 people, including 1,614 males and 1,680 females, living in 585 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.31%, with male literacy at 81.50% and female literacy at 52.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365.
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 | 3,294 | 1,614 | 1,680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 504 | 263 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 184 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,850 | 1,101 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,444 | 513 | 931 |
Nearby Villages of Semari
Semari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappur Kalan | West | 1.25 km |
| Atar Suiya | North | 1.44 km |
| Hiramanpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Pratappur Khurd | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Januwadih Kala | West | 2.17 km |
| Saripur | North | 2.19 km |
| Chhatauna | East | 2.75 km |
| Soirai | North | 2.79 km |
| Nasirpatti | South | 2.79 km |
| Baresta Khurd | North-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semari
Semari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ugrasenpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Semari is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Semari
Where is Semari located?
Semari village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semari?
Semari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semari?
The pincode of Semari is 221503.
What is the population of Semari?
Semari had a total population of 3,294, including 1,614 males and 1,680 females.
How many households are there in Semari?
Semari had 585 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semari was 66.31%. Male literacy was 81.50% and female literacy was 52.05%.