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About Semri Village

Semri is a small village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 185 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Kota
Pincode 495442
Area (hectares) 366.57 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 185
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Semri compares

By the 2011 count Semri is the 137th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 366.57 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Semri

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

Semri lies about 16 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutku, about 10 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 Semri
Nearest town Ratanpur 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Ghutku 10 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kota 17 km

Villages closest to Semri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semri village had a population of 349. That makes it the 137th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Semri village has 185 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semri has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Semri is 495442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semri covers 366.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Semri falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Semri is Ghutku, about 10 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Semri.

Semri is about 16 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semri is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Ratanpur is about 7.3 km away. Ghutku is about 10 km away. Bilaspur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranigaon (4.2 km), Barpali (5.2 km) and Sildaha (8.1 km).

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

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