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About Sembhuapur Village

Sembhuapur is one of the larger villages in Kesaria tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,089, made up of 2,739 males and 2,350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sembhuapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sembhuapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Kesaria
Pincode 845423
Area (hectares) 435 hectares
Population 5,089
Male Population 2,739
Female Population 2,350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sembhuapur compares

By the 2011 count Sembhuapur is the 9th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,283 residents. Its 435 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Sembhuapur

Sembhuapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sembhuapur as Available within village. 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 Sembhuapur from other places

Sembhuapur lies about 26 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kesariya, about 9.7 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 Sembhuapur
Nearest railway station Kesariya 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kesaria 10 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 18 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 26 km

Villages closest to Sembhuapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sembhuapur village had a population of 5,089. That makes it the 9th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,283 residents.

Sembhuapur village has 2,739 males and 2,350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sembhuapur has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Sembhuapur is 845423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sembhuapur covers 435 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sembhuapur falls under Kesaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sembhuapur is Kesariya, about 9.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sembhuapur.

Sembhuapur is about 26 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sembhuapur is in Kesaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kesariya is about 9.7 km away. Kesaria is about 10 km away. Sāhibganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barharwa Khurd (under 2 km), Rampur Khajuriya (2.4 km) and Sarotar (2.6 km).

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

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