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About Semaria Village

Semaria is a mid sized village in Arrah tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,312, made up of 711 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Arrah
Pincode 802156
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 1,312
Male Population 711
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Semaria compares

By the 2011 count Semaria is the 56th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,232 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

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 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 20 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 17 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 town Arāria 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Arrah 20 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 20 km

Villages closest to Semaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arrah 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 1,312. That makes it the 56th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,232 residents.

Semaria village has 711 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semaria has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Semaria is 802156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semaria covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Semaria falls under Arrah tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Semaria is Araria Court, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 20 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semaria is in Arrah tehsil of Bhojpur district. Arāria is about 9.7 km away. Araria Court is about 17 km away. Arrah is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jura (2.4 km), Behra (2.6 km) and Mahadewa (3.7 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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