Simri
Simri is a village located in Simri Bakhtiarpur subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Simri Bakhtiarpur (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Simrii is the gram panchayat of Simri village.
Here you can discover what makes Simri unique in its vibrant Simri Bakhtiarpur-Saharsa region. You’ll see Simri’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 Simri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simri is 226636. The village spans a total geographical area of 1014 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852127. Saharsa is nearest town to Simri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Simri
Population of Simri
According to the 2011 Census, Simri has a total population of about 12,704, with approximately 6,645 males and 6,059 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,814 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,558 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 29.60%, with male literacy at about 36.48% and female literacy near 22.05%. There are around 2,260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,704 | 6,645 | 6,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,814 | 1,463 | 1,351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,558 | 820 | 738 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,760 | 2,424 | 1,336 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,944 | 4,221 | 4,723 |
Connectivity of Simri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simri. As per the 2011 stats, Simri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simri
Knowing the nearby villages of Simri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simri
- Where is Simri located?
- Simri village is situated in Simri Bakhtiarpur Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simri is Simrii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Simri?
- The pincode of Simri is 852127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Simri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simri is 12,704, with 6,645 males and 6,059 females.
- How many households are there in Simri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simri village has a total of 2,260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simri is 29.60%. The male literacy rate is 36.48%, while the female literacy rate is 22.05%.