Semra village, Karera tehsil | Pincode 473665

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Vidya Yadav

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LGD code: 455700
Pincode: 473665
Post office: Dinara (Shivpuri)
Population: 830
Households: 206
Literacy rate: 65.5%
Sex ratio: 808 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 263
Distance to district centre: 53 km
Distance to mandal centre: 13 km
Distance to Bhopal: 261 km
Distance to Delhi: 364 km
Nearest railway station: Chirula · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government hospital Karera · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Semra compares

By population, Semra ranks #81 of 114 villages in Karera mandal.

Literacy rate

65.5%

+14.0% vs mandal average

Semra: 65.5%
Karera mandal: 51.5%
Shivpuri district: 52.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

808

−55 vs mandal average

Semra: 808
Karera mandal: 863

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.8 vs mandal average

Semra: 4.0
Karera mandal: 4.8

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

Semra at a glance

Semra is a village of 830 people in 206 households (Census 2011) in Karera tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, the 81st-largest of 114 villages in Karera tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 14 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 808 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Shivpuri district centre, 19 km from Rajapur, the nearest town, 26 km from Chirula railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473665, served by Dinara (Shivpuri) post office; the LGD village code is 455700. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Karera, 10 km away. The sarpanch is Vidya Yadav, and the village votes in Shivpuri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kumar Jain. The population is estimated at 979 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Semra · this village	830	66%	—
Kodora Lodhi · Karera	1,480	52%	1.1 km NW
Bahera · Karera	48	52%	1.5 km W
Utwaha · Karera	470	49%	1.8 km S
Khiriya Punawali · Karera	1,333	57%	3 km S
Taktaki · Karera	285	50%	3.5 km NW
Khiriya · Baroni	344	43%	3.7 km SE

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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: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 4
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: KARERA
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 370.57
Irrigated area (ha): 195.74
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: 455700
Pincode: 473665
Post office: Dinara (Shivpuri)
Population (Census 2011): 830
Population (projected 2026): 979
Households: 206
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 808
Literacy rate: 65.5%
Coordinates: 25.47491°N, 78.25315°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Guna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Shivpuri
Member of Parliament: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devendra Kumar Jain
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Vidya Yadav
Block / Mandal: Karera

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Shivpuri district level

Then & Now

Semra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

830

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

979

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

206

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

243

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 830Census 2011
Households: 206Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 808 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9792026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 2432026 projection
Active job cards: 2,03,232MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,26,415MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 963NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 67.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 51.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Shivpuri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Shivpuri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Shivpuri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Semra

Mandal centre

Karera · ≈ 13 km

≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike

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District centre

Shivpuri · ≈ 53 km

≈ 1 h 49 min by car · 2 h 9 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,433 people

Rajapur · ≈ 19 km

≈ 40 min by car · 47 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal261 kmcapital
Delhi364 km
Hyderabad900 km
Mumbai901 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationChirula26 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Karera10 km
ATM / bankPUNJAB NATIONAL BANK ATM28 km
Petrol pumpBharat petrolium29 km
CollegeSR Group Of Institutions Jhansi26 km
Police stationDatia Police Lines28 km

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People often ask about Semra

What is the pincode of Semra?

The pincode of Semra, Karera tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh is 473665. The post office is Dinara (Shivpuri).

Which post office delivers to Semra?

Mail for Semra is delivered through Dinara (Shivpuri) post office, pincode 473665, in Karera tehsil, Shivpuri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Semra located?

Semra is a village in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Semra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Semra village has a population of 830 across 206 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Semra?

The current sarpanch of Semra gram panchayat is Vidya Yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Semra in?

Semra falls under the Guna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Semra in?

Semra falls under the Shivpuri assembly constituency (AC #25) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Semra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Semra village is 65.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Semra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Semra village is 808 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Semra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Semra, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Semra from Shivpuri district centre?

Semra is approximately 53 km (straight-line) from the centre of Shivpuri district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Semra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Semra village is 455700.

Which is the nearest town to Semra?

Rajapur (population 11,433, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 19 km from Semra in a straight line.

How big is Semra compared to other villages in Karera tehsil?

Semra ranks 81 of 114 villages in Karera tehsil by Census 2011 population (830 residents).

How far is Semra from Bhopal?

Semra is about 261 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 339 km.

How far is Semra from Delhi?

Semra is about 364 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 473 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Semra?

Chirula is the nearest railway station to Semra, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Semra?

Government hospital Karera is the nearest hospital or health centre to Semra, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Semra?

PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Semra, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Semra?

Bharat petrolium is the nearest petrol pump to Semra, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Who is the MLA of Semra?

Semra falls under Shivpuri assembly constituency (AC 25). The sitting MLA is Devendra Kumar Jain (BJP).

Who is the MP for Semra?

Semra is in Guna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jyotiraditya Scindia (Jyotiraditya Scindia).

What is the population of Semra in 2026?

Semra is estimated at 979 people in 2026, up about 18% from 830 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Semra in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Semra in Shivpuri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Semra?

Vidya Yadav is the sarpanch of Semra gram panchayat, Karera tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Karera tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)