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Semra

Piprakothi mandal
Pincode 845416
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Semra is a village in Piprakothi mandal, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, with a population of 2,806 across 626 households. Located at 24.959°N, 84.125°E, the village has a literacy rate of 50.2% and PIN code 845416.

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LGD code
218395
Pincode
845416
Post office
Damodarpur
Population
2,806
Households
626
Literacy rate
50.2%
Sex ratio
869 ♀/1000♂
Workers
770
Distance to district centre
203 km
Distance to mandal centre
121 km
Distance to Patna
124 km
Distance to Kolkata
506 km
Nearest railway station
Karwandia · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Narayan Medical College And Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Semra compares

By population, Semra ranks #11 of 20 villages in Piprakothi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.2%
+3.4% vs mandal average
Semra
50.2%
Piprakothi mandal
46.8%
Purbi Champaran district
44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
869
−19 vs mandal average
Semra
869
Piprakothi mandal
888
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.1 vs mandal average
Semra
4.5
Piprakothi mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Semra at a glance

Semra is a village of 2,806 people in 626 households (Census 2011) in Piprakothi block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 11th-largest of 20 villages in Piprakothi block. Literacy is 50%, 3 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 869 women per 1,000 men. It lies 203 km from the Purbi Champaran district centre, 0 km from Semra, the nearest town, 4 km from Karwandia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 845416, served by Damodarpur post office; the LGD village code is 218395. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayan Medical College And Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Raghunathpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Osama Shahab. The population is estimated at 3,308 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Tikaita Gobindpur

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Semra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MOTIHARI
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Tikaita Gobindapur
Total area (ha)
164
Irrigated area (ha)
115
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Semra

LGD code
218395
Pincode
845416
Post office
Damodarpur
Population (Census 2011)
2,806
Population (projected 2026)
3,308
Households
626
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
869
Literacy rate
50.2%
Coordinates
24.95918°N, 84.12549°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Siwan
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Raghunathpur
Member of Parliament
Vijay Lakshmi Kushwaha
Member of Legislative Assembly
Osama Shahab
Block / Mandal
Piprakothi
Getting there

How to reach Semra

Mandal centre
Piprakothi · ≈ 121 km
≈ 4 h 8 min by car · 4 h 54 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Purbi Champaran · ≈ 203 km
≈ 6 h 57 min by car · 8 h 15 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,041 people
Semra · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna124 kmcapital
  • Kolkata506 km
  • Delhi798 km
  • Hyderabad1025 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKarwandia4 km
  • Bus stopLahuara Bus Stop20 km
  • Hospital / PHCNarayan Medical College And Hospital3 km
  • ATM / bankPunjab National Bank16 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
  • CollegeJawaharlal Nehru College5 km
  • Police stationKudra Police Station35 km
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Semra

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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