Muri Semar - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Muri Semar is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Muri Semar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muri Semar is 214281. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.55 hectares and falls under the 231226 pincode. Duddi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Muri Semar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muri Semar
According to the 2011 Census, Muri Semar village had a total population of 3,835 people, including 2,040 males and 1,795 females, living in 688 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.52%, with male literacy at 69.31% and female literacy at 48.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,606, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 3,835 | 2,040 | 1,795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 668 | 339 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,606 | 851 | 755 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,885 | 1,179 | 706 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,950 | 861 | 1,089 |
Nearby Villages of Muri Semar
Muri Semar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Muri Semar
Muri Semar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Muri Semar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Duddi to Muri Semar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Muri Semar is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muri Semar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muri Semar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Muri Semar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muri Semar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Muri Semar
Where is Muri Semar located?
Muri Semar village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muri Semar?
Muri Semar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muri Semar?
The pincode of Muri Semar is 231226.
What is the population of Muri Semar?
Muri Semar had a total population of 3,835, including 2,040 males and 1,795 females.
How many households are there in Muri Semar?
Muri Semar had 688 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muri Semar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muri Semar was 59.52%. Male literacy was 69.31% and female literacy was 48.16%.