Semra - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Semra is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Semra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 138984. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.11 hectares and falls under the 261303 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 19 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 Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semra
As per Census 2011, Semra village has a total population of 1,651 people, consisting of 880 males and 771 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 374 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 617 literate and 1,034 illiterate residents. Additionally, 615 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,651 | 880 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 192 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 615 | 328 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 407 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,034 | 473 | 561 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahtootpur | East | 1.18 km |
| Jalalpur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Dahaiya | North | 1.87 km |
| Chauria | South | 1.99 km |
| Kabra | East | 2.27 km |
| Sandhana | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Khairandeshanagar | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Mawaiya | East | 2.98 km |
| Unchakhera Ajai | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Rehuwa | South | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra
Semra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suraincha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhauli to Semra is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Semra is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semra
Where is Semra located?
Semra village is located in Sidhauli 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 261303.
What is the population of Semra?
Semra has a total population of 1,651, including 880 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Semra?
There are 283 households in Semra.
What is the literacy rate in Semra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra is 37.37%. Male literacy is 46.25% and female literacy is 27.24%.