# Semaria Village, Kasba, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kasba, Purnia 

# Semaria

Semaria is a village in Kasba sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,377 people in 509 households**, the 28th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%.

- 2,377people (2011)
- 509households
- 63.7%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Semaria PIN code and other codes

Semaria falls in Kasba sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGhordaur
- Community development blockKasba
- Census village code223555

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

## How far is Semaria from nearby towns?

- Kasba (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)15 km by road
- Kasba (nearest town)5 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 Semaria?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Semaria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Garbnaili
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kasba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 5 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 Semaria known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Semaria

Of every 100 households in Semaria in 2011, 19 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Semaria · ■ Kasba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**19%

Television ****16%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Semaria?

■ Semaria · ■ Kasba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**46.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**965

Working population ****36.3%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 53.6% for women. 47% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 149 (17%) · **■** Marginal 429 (50%)

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 Kasba

- Sadhauli2,607 people
- Shikarpur2,506 people
- Lagan2,490 people
- Mahthaur2,413 people
- Deodha2,324 people
- Kamalpur2,319 people
- Banaili2,129 people
- Basantpur2,044 people

[All 61 villages in Kasba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/kasba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Semaria from Purnia?15 km by road
- What is the population of Semaria?2,377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Semaria in?Purnia district (Kasba sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Semaria?63.7% (Census 2011)
