Semra - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Semra 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 7 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Semra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 182847. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.62 hectares and falls under the 272173 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Semra 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 Semra
According to the 2011 Census, Semra village had a total population of 1,155 people, including 622 males and 533 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.26%, with male literacy at 90.80% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 1,155 | 622 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 100 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 474 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 148 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Semra
Semra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhasahia | West | 0.71 km |
| Kui Kole | North | 0.82 km |
| Ghanshympur | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Rasoolpur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Barhni | North | 1.27 km |
| Bayara | South | 1.46 km |
| Majhgawa Urf Manjharia | West | 1.49 km |
| Magahar | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Dhaurahara | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Maharawari | North | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra
Semra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Semra is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Semra is about 7 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 Semra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semra
Where is Semra located?
Semra village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semra?
Semra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semra?
The pincode of Semra is 272173.
What is the population of Semra?
Semra had a total population of 1,155, including 622 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Semra?
Semra had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra was 76.26%. Male literacy was 90.80% and female literacy was 59.28%.