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About Semda Village

Semda is a mid sized village in Depalpur tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,576, made up of 810 males and 766 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753.25 hectares hectares.

Semda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Depalpur
Area (hectares) 753.25 hectares
Population 1,576
Male Population 810
Female Population 766
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Semda compares

By the 2011 count Semda is the 31st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents. Its 753.25 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Semda

Semda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Semda 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Semda from other places

Semda lies about 42 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Gautampura Road, about 21 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 Semda
Tehsil headquarters Depalpur 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Gautampura Road 21 km
Nearest town Barnagar 24 km
District headquarters Indore 42 km

Villages closest to Semda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semda village had a population of 1,576. That makes it the 31st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents.

Semda village has 810 males and 766 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semda has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Semda covers 753.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Semda falls under Depalpur tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Semda is Gautampura Road, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Semda.

Semda is about 42 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semda is in Depalpur tehsil of Indore district. Depalpur is about 9.4 km away. Gautampura Road is about 21 km away. Barnagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karki (3.0 km), Limbodapar (3.3 km) and Palasiypar (3.6 km).

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

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