Simra
Simra is a village located in Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dumra (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Paroha is the gram panchayat of Simra village.
Here you can discover what makes Simra unique in its vibrant Dumra-Sitamarhi 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 219588. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.3 hectares. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Simra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Simra
Population of Simra
According to the 2011 Census, Simra has a total population of about 3,428, with approximately 1,919 males and 1,509 females. The sex ratio is around 786 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 645 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 407 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.59%, with male literacy at about 56.18% and female literacy near 34.39%. There are around 705 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 | 3,428 | 1,919 | 1,509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 645 | 358 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 217 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,597 | 1,078 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,831 | 841 | 990 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Dumra Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simra is Paroha (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 3,428, with 1,919 males and 1,509 females.
- How many households are there in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simra village has a total of 705 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simra is 46.59%. The male literacy rate is 56.18%, while the female literacy rate is 34.39%.