# Semarpur Village, Amarpur, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amarpur, Banka 

# Semarpur

Semarpur is a village in Amarpur sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **703 people in 131 households**, the 82nd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 703people (2011)
- 131households
- 55.6%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Semarpur PIN code and other codes

Semarpur falls in Amarpur sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatFatehpur
- Community development blockAmarpur
- Census village code240687

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Semarpur from nearby towns?

- Amarpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)28 km by road
- Amarpur (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Semarpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Semarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Patwe Morawan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Semarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Semarpur

Of every 100 households in Semarpur in 2011, 53 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Semarpur · ■ Amarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****5%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****17%**

**39%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Semarpur?

■ Semarpur · ■ Amarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**945

Working population ****42.5%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 43.7% for women. 46% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (65%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 86 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amarpur

- Biswaspur760 people
- Chimman Chak760 people
- Raghunathpur750 people
- Mujahidpur722 people
- Faridpur684 people
- Salempur Arazi678 people
- Chandpur630 people
- Ranikita598 people

[All 176 villages in Amarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/amarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Semarpur from Banka?28 km by road
- What is the population of Semarpur?703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Semarpur in?Banka district (Amarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Semarpur?55.6% (Census 2011)