Simaria Ruchdeo - Falka, Katihar
Simaria Ruchdeo is a village situated in the Falka subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Falka and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Shabda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simaria Ruchdeo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simaria Ruchdeo is 224321. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.88 hectares and falls under the 854114 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Simaria Ruchdeo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Simaria Ruchdeo
According to the 2011 Census, Simaria Ruchdeo village had a total population of 2,471 people, including 1,295 males and 1,176 females, living in 522 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.95%, with male literacy at 76.52% and female literacy at 53.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 2,471 | 1,295 | 1,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 226 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,315 | 818 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,156 | 477 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Simaria Ruchdeo
Simaria Ruchdeo 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 Simaria Ruchdeo
Simaria Ruchdeo is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Simaria Ruchdeo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Simaria Ruchdeo is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simaria Ruchdeo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simaria Ruchdeo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Simaria Ruchdeo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simaria Ruchdeo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simaria Ruchdeo
Where is Simaria Ruchdeo located?
Simaria Ruchdeo village is located in Falka Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simaria Ruchdeo?
The Gram Panchayat of Simaria Ruchdeo is Shabda.
What is the pincode of Simaria Ruchdeo?
The pincode of Simaria Ruchdeo is 854114.
What is the population of Simaria Ruchdeo?
Simaria Ruchdeo had a total population of 2,471, including 1,295 males and 1,176 females.
How many households are there in Simaria Ruchdeo?
Simaria Ruchdeo had 522 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simaria Ruchdeo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simaria Ruchdeo was 65.95%. Male literacy was 76.52% and female literacy was 53.73%.