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About Semhara Village

Semhara is a small village in Bindranavagarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 81 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,210 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493996, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semhara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bindranavagarh
Pincode 493996
Area (hectares) 245 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 81
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,210
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Semhara compares

By the 2011 count Semhara is the 118th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 245 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Semhara

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

Semhara lies about 13 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Mandhar, about 4.1 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 Semhara
Nearest railway station Mandhar 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bindranavagarh 13 km
District headquarters Raipur 13 km

Villages closest to Semhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semhara village had a population of 179. That makes it the 118th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Semhara village has 81 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semhara has about 1210 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Semhara is 493996. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semhara covers 245 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Semhara falls under Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Semhara is Mandhar, about 4.1 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 Semhara.

Semhara is about 13 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semhara is in Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district. Mandhar is about 4.1 km away. Bindranavagarh is about 13 km away. Raipur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garbhantora (6.4 km), Toribhui (6.4 km) and Daldali (7.3 km).

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

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