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About Semara Village

Semara is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,779, made up of 1,967 males and 1,812 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 273303
Area (hectares) 295.24 hectares
Population 3,779
Male Population 1,967
Female Population 1,812
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Semara compares

By the 2011 count Semara is the 66th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 295.24 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Semara

Semara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Semara as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Semara from other places

Semara lies about 28 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Ghughuli, 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 Semara
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 9.6 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Ghughuli 11 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 28 km

Villages closest to Semara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semara village had a population of 3,779. That makes it the 66th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Semara village has 1,967 males and 1,812 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semara has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Semara is 273303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semara covers 295.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Semara falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Semara is Ghughuli, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Semara.

Semara is about 28 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semara is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Maharajganj is about 9.6 km away. Mahārāganj is about 9.6 km away. Ghughuli is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agaya (under 2 km), Bhithauli (under 2 km) and Bhainsi (1.9 km).

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

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