Simri - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Simri is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Suhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simri is 254111. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.4 hectares and falls under the 824111 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Simri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simri
According to the 2011 Census, Simri village had a total population of 289 people, including 151 males and 138 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.87%, with male literacy at 82.54% and female literacy at 62.81%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 151 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 104 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 47 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Simri
Simri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Simri
Simri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Simri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Simri is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Simri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simri
Where is Simri located?
Simri village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simri?
The Gram Panchayat of Simri is Suhi.
What is the pincode of Simri?
The pincode of Simri is 824111.
What is the population of Simri?
Simri had a total population of 289, including 151 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Simri?
Simri had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simri was 72.87%. Male literacy was 82.54% and female literacy was 62.81%.