About Semla Village

Semla is a mid sized village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 808, made up of 409 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 536.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semla village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Lapung
Pincode	835202
Area (hectares)	536.29 hectares
Population	808
Male Population	409
Female Population	399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Semla compares

By the 2011 count Semla is the 33rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 536.29 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Semla

Semla is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Semla as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Semla from other places

Semla lies about 37 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, about 13 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 Semla
Tehsil headquarters	Lapung	9.7 km
Nearest railway station	Govindpur Road	13 km
Nearest town	Khunti	30 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	37 km

Villages closest to Semla

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

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Common questions about Semla

As per the Census of India 2011, Semla village had a population of 808. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Semla village has 409 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semla has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Semla is 835202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semla covers 536.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Semla falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Semla is Govindpur Road, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Semla.

Semla is about 37 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semla is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Lapung is about 9.7 km away. Govindpur Road is about 13 km away. Khunti is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.