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About Semaha Village

Semaha is a mid sized village in Bhander tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 852, made up of 453 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.37 hectares hectares.

Semaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semaha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Datia
Tehsil Bhander
Area (hectares) 391.37 hectares
Population 852
Male Population 453
Female Population 399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
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 Semaha compares

By the 2011 count Semaha is the 62nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 391.37 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Semaha

Semaha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Semaha 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 Semaha from other places

Semaha lies about 27 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Nandkhas, about 25 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 Semaha
Tehsil headquarters Bhander 9.8 km
Nearest town Bhānder 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Nandkhas 25 km
District headquarters Datia 27 km

Villages closest to Semaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semaha village had a population of 852. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Semaha village has 453 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semaha has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

Semaha covers 391.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Semaha falls under Bhander tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Semaha is Nandkhas, about 25 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 Semaha.

Semaha is about 27 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semaha is in Bhander tehsil of Datia district. Bhander is about 9.8 km away. Bhānder is about 9.8 km away. Nandkhas is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahjora (1.8 km), Charrai (1.9 km) and Ajitpura (2.0 km).

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

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