About Sem Village

Sem is a small village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 134 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,172 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sem village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Jakholi
Pincode	246421
Area (hectares)	78.57 hectares
Population	291
Male Population	134
Female Population	157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,172
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sem compares

By the 2011 count Sem is the 87th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 78.57 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Sem

Sem is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sem as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Sem from other places

Sem lies about 72 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 38 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 Sem
Tehsil headquarters	Jakholi	11 km
Nearest town	Naini Tāl	36 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	38 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	72 km

Villages closest to Sem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sem village had a population of 291. That makes it the 87th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Sem village has 134 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sem has about 1172 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Sem is 246421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sem covers 78.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sem falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sem is Ramnagar, about 38 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sem.

Sem is about 72 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sem is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Jakholi is about 11 km away. Naini Tāl is about 36 km away. Ramnagar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.