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About Semra Village

Semra is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 650, made up of 349 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares.

Semra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Ramnagar
Area (hectares) 140 hectares
Population 650
Male Population 349
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Semra compares

By the 2011 count Semra is the 89th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Semra

Semra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Semra as Available within 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 Semra from other places

Semra lies about 19 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Harinagar, about 6.0 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 Semra
Nearest railway station Harinagar 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 6.9 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 6.9 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 19 km

Villages closest to Semra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramnagar 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 Semra

As per the Census of India 2011, Semra village had a population of 650. That makes it the 89th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents.

Semra village has 349 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semra has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Semra covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Semra falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Semra is Harinagar, about 6.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Semra.

Semra is about 19 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semra is in Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Harinagar is about 6.0 km away. Ramnagar is about 6.9 km away. Rāmnagar is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barwa Dih (under 2 km), Murlidih (under 2 km) and Mahui (1.6 km).

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

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