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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Budhiram
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- LGD code
- 188798
- Pincode
- 274301
- Post office
- Captainganj (Kushinagar)
- Population
- 1,583
- Households
- 231
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Sex ratio
- 945 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 440
Census 2011 · in context
How Semara compares
By population, Semara ranks #93 of 156 villages in Kaptanganj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.5%
+7.8% vs mandal average
- Semara
- 64.5%
- Kaptanganj mandal
- 56.7%
- Kushinagar district
- 54.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
945
−15 vs mandal average
- Semara
- 945
- Kaptanganj mandal
- 960
Household size
people per home
6.9
+0.7 vs mandal average
- Semara
- 6.9
- Kaptanganj mandal
- 6.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Semara at a glance
Semara is a village of 1,583 people in 231 households (Census 2011) in Kaptanganj tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, the 93rd-largest of 156 villages in Kaptanganj tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 945 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 274301, served by Captainganj (Kushinagar) post office; the LGD village code is 188798. The sarpanch is Budhiram, and the village votes in Kaptanganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kavindra Chaudhary. The population is estimated at 1,866 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Semara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 7
- 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
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KUSHINAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 42
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 19
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SEMRA
- Total area (ha)
- 213.27
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 17.23
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Semara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Semara
- LGD code
- 188798
- Pincode
- 274301
- Post office
- Captainganj (Kushinagar)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,583
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,866
- Households
- 231
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 945
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Basti
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kaptanganj
- Member of Parliament
- Ram Prasad Chaudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kavindra Chaudhary
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Budhiram
- Block / Mandal
- Kaptanganj
- Nearest PHC
- Navajiban Clinic (8.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Tinich (4.0 km)
Same pincode
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)