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About Semmeduru Village

Semmeduru is a small village in Yercaud tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 329, made up of 175 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semmeduru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semmeduru village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Yercaud
Pincode 636601
Area (hectares) 725.82 hectares
Population 329
Male Population 175
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Semmeduru compares

By the 2011 count Semmeduru is the 39th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 725.82 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Semmeduru

Semmeduru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Semmeduru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Semmeduru from other places

Semmeduru lies about 20 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Danishpet, about 11 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 Semmeduru
Tehsil headquarters Yercaud 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Danishpet 11 km
District headquarters Salem 20 km

Villages closest to Semmeduru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semmeduru village had a population of 329. That makes it the 39th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Semmeduru village has 175 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semmeduru has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Semmeduru is 636601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semmeduru covers 725.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Semmeduru falls under Yercaud tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Semmeduru is Danishpet, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Semmeduru.

Semmeduru is about 20 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semmeduru is in Yercaud tehsil of Salem district. Yercaud is about 5.7 km away. Danishpet is about 11 km away. Salem is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manjakuttai (under 2 km), Puliyur (under 2 km) and Asambur (2.2 km).

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

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