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About Semra Village

Semra is a small village in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 126 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Sisai
Pincode 835224
Area (hectares) 165 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 126
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Semra compares

By the 2011 count Semra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 1004.

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 10+ km distance. 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 Semra from other places

Semra lies about 31 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Irgaon, about 18 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
Tehsil headquarters Sisai 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Irgaon 18 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 20 km
District headquarters Gumla 31 km

Villages closest to Semra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semra village had a population of 266. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Semra village has 126 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semra has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Semra is 835224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semra covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Semra falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Semra is Irgaon, about 18 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 village for Semra.

Semra is about 31 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semra is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Sisai is about 9.3 km away. Irgaon is about 18 km away. Lohārdagā is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhurso (under 2 km), Panilata (2.4 km) and Banpur (2.9 km).

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

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