Semarai - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar

Semarai is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Laxmipur Nichaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semarai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Semarai is 182862. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.65 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Khalilabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Semarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Semarai

As per Census 2011, Semarai village has a total population of 541 people, consisting of 282 males and 259 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semarai are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population541282259
Child Population (0–6 yrs)934845
Scheduled Castes (SC)1416972
Literate Population304194110
Illiterate Population23788149

Nearby Villages of Semarai

Semarai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Baraie Par BansmanWest0.57 km
Laximipur NichauraNorth-East0.81 km
Manjharia GulamraiSouth0.87 km
KessarNorth0.90 km
Garh SardarSouth-East0.98 km
Baraiepar PaithanWest1.19 km
GorahiWest1.57 km
BanjaripurSouth1.68 km
SangrampurNorth-West1.78 km
Darua Japti AdalatSouth1.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Semarai

Semarai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khalilabad to Semarai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Semarai is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Semarai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semarai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Semarai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semarai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Semarai

Where is Semarai located?

Semarai village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Semarai?

The Gram Panchayat of Semarai is Laxmipur Nichaura.

What is the pincode of Semarai?

The pincode of Semarai is 272175.

What is the population of Semarai?

Semarai has a total population of 541, including 282 males and 259 females.

How many households are there in Semarai?

There are 87 households in Semarai.

What is the literacy rate in Semarai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semarai is 56.19%. Male literacy is 68.79% and female literacy is 42.47%.