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About Seman Village

Seman is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 79 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seman village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 249301
Area (hectares) 64.49 hectares
Population 153
Male Population 79
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Seman compares

By the 2011 count Seman is the 211th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 64.49 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Seman

Seman is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Seman as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Seman from other places

Seman lies about 50 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 47 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 Seman
Nearest town Srīnagar 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 47 km
District headquarters Garhwal 50 km

Villages closest to Seman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seman village had a population of 153. That makes it the 211th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Seman village has 79 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seman has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Seman is 249301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seman covers 64.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seman falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Seman is Rishikesh, about 47 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 <5 km distance for Seman.

Seman is about 50 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seman is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Srīnagar is about 3.1 km away. Pauri is about 9.3 km away. Rishikesh is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakhani (1.6 km), Naithna (2.4 km) and Bagani (2.5 km).

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

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