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About Semaria Village

Semaria is a large village in Falka tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,471, made up of 1,295 males and 1,176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Falka
Pincode 854114
Area (hectares) 215.88 hectares
Population 2,471
Male Population 1,295
Female Population 1,176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Semaria compares

By the 2011 count Semaria is the 21st largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents. Its 215.88 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Semaria

Semaria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Semaria as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 28 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bakhri, about 6.9 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 Bakhri 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Falka 7.7 km
Nearest town Naugachhia 27 km
District headquarters Katihar 28 km

Villages closest to Semaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Falka 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 2,471. That makes it the 21st largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents.

Semaria village has 1,295 males and 1,176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semaria has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Semaria is 854114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semaria covers 215.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Semaria falls under Falka tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Semaria is Bakhri, about 6.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Semaria.

Semaria is about 28 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semaria is in Falka tehsil of Katihar district. Bakhri is about 6.9 km away. Falka is about 7.7 km away. Naugachhia is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semaria Rami (under 2 km), Kohbara (1.6 km) and Sahasram (1.7 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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