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About Semar Village

Semar is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 34, made up of 18 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246469, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Ukhimath
Pincode 246469
Area (hectares) 34.9 hectares
Population 34
Male Population 18
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Semar compares

By the 2011 count Semar is the 202nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 34.9 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Semar

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

Semar lies about 14 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 74 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 Semar
District headquarters Rudraprayag 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ukhimath 16 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 28 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 74 km

Villages closest to Semar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semar village had a population of 34. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Semar village has 18 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semar has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Semar is 246469. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semar covers 34.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Semar falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Semar is Rishikesh, about 74 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Semar.

Semar is about 14 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semar is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Rudraprayag is about 14 km away. Ukhimath is about 16 km away. Srīnagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semkwerala (under 2 km), Semtalli (under 2 km) and Kala Kot (2.6 km).

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

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