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About Semaria Village

Semaria is a mid sized village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 303 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Colgong
Pincode 813204
Area (hectares) 280 hectares
Population 580
Male Population 303
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Semaria compares

By the 2011 count Semaria is the 88th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 280 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Semaria

Semaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Semaria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Semaria from other places

Semaria lies about 33 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 9.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Semaria
Nearest railway station Ekchari 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Colgong 11 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 33 km

Villages closest to Semaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colgong tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Semaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Semaria village had a population of 580. That makes it the 88th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Semaria village has 303 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semaria has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Semaria is 813204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semaria covers 280 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Semaria falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Semaria is Ekchari, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Semaria.

Semaria is about 33 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semaria is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ekchari is about 9.4 km away. Colgong is about 11 km away. Bhagalpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal Gopali (under 2 km), Jangal Gopali Milik (under 2 km) and Saur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Semaria today is likely to be higher.

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