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About Semarsal Village

Semarsal is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,313, made up of 633 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493890, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semarsal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semarsal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 493890
Area (hectares) 245.16 hectares
Population 1,313
Male Population 633
Female Population 680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Semarsal compares

By the 2011 count Semarsal is the 59th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 245.16 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Semarsal

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

Semarsal lies about 38 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 28 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 Semarsal
Nearest town Mungeli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 16 km
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 28 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 38 km

Villages closest to Semarsal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semarsal village had a population of 1,313. That makes it the 59th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Semarsal village has 633 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semarsal has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Semarsal is 493890. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semarsal covers 245.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Semarsal falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Semarsal is Kalmitar, about 28 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 village for Semarsal.

Semarsal is about 38 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semarsal is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 15 km away. Lormi is about 16 km away. Kalmitar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batha (under 2 km), Bhatha (under 2 km) and Teliyapuran (2.4 km).

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

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