Simra
Simra is a village located in Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mohanpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Siriyawan is the gram panchayat of Simra village.
Here you can discover what makes Simra unique in its vibrant Mohanpur-Gaya region. You’ll see Simra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Simra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simra is 257202. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Simra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Simra
Population of Simra
According to the 2011 Census, Simra has a total population of about 1,003, with approximately 505 males and 498 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 337 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.88%, with male literacy at about 50.89% and female literacy near 26.71%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 505 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 154 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 257 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 248 | 365 |
Connectivity of Simra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simra. As per the 2011 stats, Simra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simra
Knowing the nearby villages of Simra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simra
- Where is Simra located?
- Simra village is situated in Mohanpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simra is Siriyawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Simra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simra is 1,003, with 505 males and 498 females.
- How many households are there in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simra village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simra is 38.88%. The male literacy rate is 50.89%, while the female literacy rate is 26.71%.