Semarahna - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Semarahna is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Semrahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semarahna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semarahna is 176762. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.04 hectares and falls under the 272208 pincode.
Semarahna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semarahna
As per Census 2011, Semarahna village has a total population of 3,687 people, consisting of 1,896 males and 1,791 females. The village has 576 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 609 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,121 literate and 1,566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semarahna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,687 | 1,896 | 1,791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 609 | 324 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 2,121 | 1,278 | 843 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,566 | 618 | 948 |
Nearby Villages of Semarahna
Semarahna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tihur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Utiya | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Puraina | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Nausagar | East | 1.96 km |
| Sarauli | North | 2.08 km |
| Khaira | West | 2.34 km |
| Varji | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Matihanwa | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Chainpur | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Karamaha | South-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semarahna
Semarahna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Semarahna is about 17 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 Semarahna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semarahna 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Semarahna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semarahna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semarahna
Where is Semarahna located?
Semarahna village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semarahna?
The Gram Panchayat of Semarahna is Semrahana.
What is the pincode of Semarahna?
The pincode of Semarahna is 272208.
What is the population of Semarahna?
Semarahna has a total population of 3,687, including 1,896 males and 1,791 females.
How many households are there in Semarahna?
There are 576 households in Semarahna.
What is the literacy rate in Semarahna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semarahna is 57.53%. Male literacy is 67.41% and female literacy is 47.07%.