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About Semra Village

Semra is a mid sized village in Karera tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 830, made up of 459 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.57 hectares hectares.

Semra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Karera
Area (hectares) 370.57 hectares
Population 830
Male Population 459
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 808
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Semra compares

By the 2011 count Semra is the 76th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 370.57 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, well below the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Semra

Semra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Semra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Semra from other places

Semra lies about 60 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Chirula, about 26 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 Semra
Tehsil headquarters Karera 12 km
Nearest railway station Chirula 26 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 60 km

Villages closest to Semra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semra village had a population of 830. That makes it the 76th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Semra village has 459 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semra has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 857.

Semra covers 370.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Semra falls under Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Semra is Chirula, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Semra.

Semra is about 60 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semra is in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 12 km away. Chirula is about 26 km away. Shivpuri is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodora Lodhi (under 2 km), Barkuwa (under 2 km) and Bahera (2.1 km).

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

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