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About Semla Village

Semla is a small village in Khilchipur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 302, made up of 152 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.91 hectares hectares.

Semla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semla village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Khilchipur
Area (hectares) 171.91 hectares
Population 302
Male Population 152
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
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 Semla compares

By the 2011 count Semla is the 169th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 171.91 hectares work out to about 1.8 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Semla

Semla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Semla 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 Semla from other places

Semla lies about 30 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 48 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 Khilchipur 16 km
Nearest town Jirapur 18 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 30 km
Nearest railway station Pench 48 km

Villages closest to Semla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semla village had a population of 302. That makes it the 169th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Semla village has 152 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semla has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Semla covers 171.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Semla falls under Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Semla is Pench, about 48 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 Semla.

Semla is about 30 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semla is in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Khilchipur is about 16 km away. Jirapur is about 18 km away. Rajgarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semlikalan (1.8 km), Pipalia Pusht (2.1 km) and Himmatpura (2.3 km).

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

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