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About Semrapatal Village

Semrapatal is a small village in Gawan tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 252 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semrapatal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semrapatal village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gawan
Pincode 815313
Area (hectares) 76.89 hectares
Population 476
Male Population 252
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Semrapatal compares

By the 2011 count Semrapatal is the 54th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 76.89 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Semrapatal

Semrapatal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Semrapatal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Semrapatal from other places

Semrapatal lies about 60 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 19 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 Semrapatal
Tehsil headquarters Gawan 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 19 km
Nearest town Kodarma 37 km
District headquarters Giridih 60 km

Villages closest to Semrapatal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semrapatal village had a population of 476. That makes it the 54th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Semrapatal village has 252 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semrapatal has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Semrapatal is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semrapatal covers 76.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Semrapatal falls under Gawan tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Semrapatal is Dhanwar, about 19 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Semrapatal.

Semrapatal is about 60 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semrapatal is in Gawan tehsil of Giridih district. Gawan is about 2.9 km away. Dhanwar is about 19 km away. Kodarma is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurchi (under 2 km), Sarua (under 2 km) and Cherwa (under 2 km).

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

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