About Shemara Village

Shemara is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,605, made up of 836 males and 769 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shemara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shemara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Tehsil	Chunar
Pincode	231304
Area (hectares)	211.14 hectares
Population	1,605
Male Population	836
Female Population	769
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Shemara compares

By the 2011 count Shemara is the 126th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 211.14 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Shemara

Shemara 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 Shemara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shemara from other places

Shemara lies about 24 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Dagmagpur, about 7.5 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 Shemara
Nearest railway station	Dagmagpur	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chunar	8.9 km
Nearest town	Chunār	8.9 km
District headquarters	Mirzapur	24 km

Villages closest to Shemara

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

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Common questions about Shemara

As per the Census of India 2011, Shemara village had a population of 1,605. That makes it the 126th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Shemara village has 836 males and 769 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shemara has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Shemara is 231304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shemara covers 211.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shemara falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shemara is Dagmagpur, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Shemara.

Shemara is about 24 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shemara is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Dagmagpur is about 7.5 km away. Chunar is about 8.9 km away. Chunār is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.