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About Semarsot Village

Semarsot is a mid sized village in Balumath tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,220, made up of 597 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semarsot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semarsot village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Balumath
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 567.25 hectares
Population 1,220
Male Population 597
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Semarsot compares

By the 2011 count Semarsot is the 28th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 567.25 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Semarsot

Semarsot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Semarsot as Available within <5 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 Semarsot from other places

Semarsot lies about 28 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kusmahi, about 1.5 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 Semarsot
Nearest railway station Kusmahi 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Balumath 4.6 km
District headquarters Latehar 28 km
Nearest town Lātehār 28 km

Villages closest to Semarsot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semarsot village had a population of 1,220. That makes it the 28th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Semarsot village has 597 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semarsot has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Semarsot is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semarsot covers 567.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Semarsot falls under Balumath tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Semarsot is Kusmahi, about 1.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Semarsot.

Semarsot is about 28 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semarsot is in Balumath tehsil of Latehar district. Kusmahi is about 1.5 km away. Balumath is about 4.6 km away. Latehar 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 Hempur (under 2 km), Murgaon (2.2 km) and Soparam (2.3 km).

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

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