Semaura - Maholi, Sitapur
Semaura is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sitapur and around 18 km from Sitapur. Semaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semaura is 137435. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.6 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 187 km away.
Semaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semaura
As per Census 2011, Semaura village has a total population of 1,617 people, consisting of 812 males and 805 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 832 literate and 785 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,046 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,617 | 812 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 143 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,046 | 523 | 523 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 489 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 323 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Semaura
Semaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korriya Rawatpur | South | 0.97 km |
| Tikra Khurd | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Baerapur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Rainpur | East | 1.75 km |
| Jagdishpur Gauraiya | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Hathia | South | 1.87 km |
| Hardhaurpur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Sarelli | North | 2.09 km |
| Sighaura | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Tikra Tikar | West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semaura
Semaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hempur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sitapur to Semaura is about 187 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Semaura is about 18 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 Semaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semaura 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 Semaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semaura
Where is Semaura located?
Semaura village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semaura?
Semaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semaura?
The pincode of Semaura is 261141.
What is the population of Semaura?
Semaura has a total population of 1,617, including 812 males and 805 females.
How many households are there in Semaura?
There are 294 households in Semaura.
What is the literacy rate in Semaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semaura is 51.45%. Male literacy is 60.22% and female literacy is 42.61%.