Indian Village Directory

Semaru Village

Semaru is an inhabited village in Gurua Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 255650, the Census 2011 record lists 3,141 people in 492 households and the reported area is 204 hectares. The local references include Simaru Gram Panchayat, Gurua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 20 km.

In short:

Semaru is a village in Gurua Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 255650 and 3,141 people in 492 households.

Village Code255650
Population3,141
Households492
Area204 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Detailed village profile

Semaru at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,141 people, 204 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Semaru, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Gaya
Block Gurua
CD Block Gurua
Gram Panchayat Simaru
  • Semaru falls under Gurua Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 255650.
  • The record lists 3,141 people living in 492 households.
  • The reported village area is 204 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Semaru
Census Village Code
255650
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gurua
Sub-district Census Code
01498
CD Block
Gurua
Gram Panchayat
Simaru
Households
492
Population
3,141
Male Population
1,627
Female Population
1,514
Sex Ratio
930.55
Area
204 hectares
Area
2.04 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,539.71 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.38 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 35.18% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 60.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Semaru in the official administrative record. Census village code 255650, Simaru Gram Panchayat and Gurua CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01498
Village Census Code
255650
CD Block Code
0486
Gram Panchayat Code
8179
CD Block Name
Gurua
Gram Panchayat Name
Simaru

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Semaru, about 20 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gurua
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
204 hectares
Area
2.04 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,141 people in 492 households, with 1,627 male residents and 1,514 female residents. The average household size is 6.38, and SC share is 35.18% and ST share is 0% for Semaru. Population density works out to about 1,539.71 people per sq km.

Total Households
492
Total Population
3,141
Male Population
1,627
Female Population
1,514
Sex Ratio
930.55
Average Household Size
6.38
SC Population
1,105
SC Male Population
574
SC Female Population
531
SC Population Share
35.18
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Semaru list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Semaru include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Semaru include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Semaru include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Semaru is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 3 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Semaru show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 148.75 hectares and irrigated land is 90.01 hectares (60.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
29.25
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
148.75
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
58.74 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
90.01
Canals Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
60.01 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Semaru

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
Uco Bank 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 824205 Gaya Gurua Guraru Near Tvs Showroom Bypass Road, Gurua Near Tvs Showroom Bypass Road, Gurua, Gaya, Bihar, 824205
Uco Bank ATM 824211 Gaya Gurua Kendua Bihar At:- Chandiasthan, Po.- Dariaura Via.:- Sherghati Distt.- Gaya, Gaya, Bihar, 824211

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Semaru village located?

Semaru is in Gurua Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Semaru village in?

Semaru village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Semaru village in?

Semaru village is in Bihar.

Which block is Semaru under?

Semaru comes under Gurua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Semaru?

The Census village code of Semaru is 255650.

Which Gram Panchayat is Semaru under?

Semaru is listed under Simaru Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gurua.

What is the population of Semaru village?

The village record lists 3,141 people and 492 households for Semaru.

How many households are in Semaru village?

The village record lists 492 households for Semaru.

What is the male and female population of Semaru?

The record lists 1,627 male residents and 1,514 female residents for Semaru.

What is the sex ratio of Semaru village?

The sex ratio of Semaru is 930.55 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Semaru village?

The reported geographical area of Semaru is 204 hectares.

What is the population density of Semaru village?

The approximate population density of Semaru is 1,539.71 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Semaru?

The nearest town listed for Semaru is Sherghati, about 20 km away.

How far is Semaru from the district headquarters?

Semaru is about 55 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Semaru from the sub-district headquarters?

Semaru is about 3 km from Gurua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Semaru?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Semaru.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Semaru?

For Semaru, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 148.75 hectares and irrigated land is 90.01 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Semaru?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Semaru. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.