Simiri - Hasanpur, Samastipur
Simiri is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Deora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simiri is 237276. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 848505 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Simiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simiri
As per Census 2011, Simiri village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 32 males and 18 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 562 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4 literate and 46 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 28 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Simiri
Simiri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sapahua | West | 1.00 km |
| Sapri | East | 1.07 km |
| Ghosd Ahabanpur | North | 1.25 km |
| Gauri Dih | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Banpur | North | 2.02 km |
| Deora | East | 2.12 km |
| Mahua Chhapki | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | West | 2.55 km |
| Mahisaha | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Sankarpur | South-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simiri
Simiri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baraipura Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Simiri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Simiri is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Simiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simiri 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 Simiri
Where is Simiri located?
Simiri village is located in Hasanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Simiri is Deora.
What is the pincode of Simiri?
The pincode of Simiri is 848505.
What is the population of Simiri?
Simiri has a total population of 50, including 32 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Simiri?
There are 12 households in Simiri.