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About Semra Village

Semra is a mid sized village in Azamgarh tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,246, made up of 609 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Azamgarh
Pincode 276220
Area (hectares) 116.14 hectares
Population 1,246
Male Population 609
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Semra compares

By the 2011 count Semra is the 202nd largest of the 573 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 116.14 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Semra

Semra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Semra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Semra from other places

Semra lies about 5.4 km from Azamgarh. 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
Nearest railway station Azamgarh 5.4 km

Villages closest to Semra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Azamgarh 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 1,246. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 573 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Semra village has 609 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semra has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Semra is 276220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semra covers 116.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Semra falls under Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Semra is Azamgarh, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Semra is about 5.4 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semra is in Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district. Azamgarh is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sema (under 2 km), Semrauta (under 2 km) and Tajanpur (under 2 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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