About Semra Village

Semra is a mid sized village in Motihari tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,106, made up of 583 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.2 hectares hectares.

Semra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Motihari
Area (hectares)	122.2 hectares
Population	1,106
Male Population	583
Female Population	523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Semra compares

By the 2011 count Semra is the 51st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents. Its 122.2 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Semra

Semra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Semra 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 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 15 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chailaha Halt, about 7.1 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	Chailaha Halt	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Motihari	7.2 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	7.2 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	15 km

Villages closest to Semra

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

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Common questions about Semra

As per the Census of India 2011, Semra village had a population of 1,106. That makes it the 51st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents.

Semra village has 583 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semra has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Semra covers 122.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Semra falls under Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Semra is Chailaha Halt, about 7.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Semra.

Semra is about 15 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semra is in Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chailaha Halt is about 7.1 km away. Motihari is about 7.2 km away. Mothīhāri is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.