Semra - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Semra is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Semra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 138662. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.99 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 60 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 Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semra
As per Census 2011, Semra village has a total population of 2,050 people, consisting of 1,049 males and 1,001 females. The village has 393 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 343 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,158 literate and 892 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,050 | 1,049 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 163 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,176 | 592 | 584 |
| Literate Population | 1,158 | 704 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 345 | 547 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurpur | West | 1.10 km |
| Paharapur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Bhawanipur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Inchauli | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Abdullapur | East | 1.72 km |
| Allapur Bhakhrauli | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Deoria | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Mehramau | West | 1.94 km |
| Gohli | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Gangchauli | South | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra
Semra 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 Mahmudabad Avadh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 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 Sitapur to Semra is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. 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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Semra
Where is Semra located?
Semra village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur 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 261203.
What is the population of Semra?
Semra has a total population of 2,050, including 1,049 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Semra?
There are 393 households in Semra.
What is the literacy rate in Semra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra is 56.49%. Male literacy is 67.11% and female literacy is 45.35%.