Simra

Simra is a village located in Barhait subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Barhait (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Simra village is also a gram panchayat.

Simra has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Simra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simra is 358766. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816102. Barhait is nearest town to Simra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Simra

Below is a concise population overview of Simra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,750 947 803
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 337 198 139
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 2 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 780 405 375
Literate Population 367 239 128
Illiterate Population 1,383 708 675

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Simra village:

  • The total population of Simra village is around 1,750, including approximately 947 males and 803 females, with a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 337 children aged 0–6 years in Simra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Simra village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 780 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Simra village is about 20.97%, with male literacy at 25.24% and female literacy at 15.94%.
  • There are around 350 households in Simra village.

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 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 Barhait Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simra?
Simra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Simra?
The pincode of Simra is 816102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Simra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simra is 1,750, with 947 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simra village has a total of 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simra is 20.97%. The male literacy rate is 25.24%, while the female literacy rate is 15.94%.