Simrawa - Meerganj, Bareilly
Simrawa is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Simrawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simrawa is 129565. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.31 hectares and falls under the 243504 pincode.
Simrawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simrawa
According to the 2011 Census, Simrawa village had a total population of 3,706 people, including 1,951 males and 1,755 females, living in 601 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.26%, with male literacy at 69.00% and female literacy at 43.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 3,706 | 1,951 | 1,755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 725 | 364 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,707 | 1,095 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,999 | 856 | 1,143 |
Nearby Villages of Simrawa
Simrawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurka | West | 1.51 km |
| Delpur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Keserpur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Nirbhua | East | 1.88 km |
| Mahima Nagla | South | 1.90 km |
| Sabzipur Khata | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Nagaria Sobarni | West | 2.26 km |
| Ghatgaon | North | 2.33 km |
| Haunspur | South | 2.50 km |
| Jianagla | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simrawa
Simrawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atamanda, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bareilly to Simrawa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simrawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simrawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Simrawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simrawa 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 Simrawa
Where is Simrawa located?
Simrawa village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Simrawa?
Simrawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simrawa?
The pincode of Simrawa is 243504.
What is the population of Simrawa?
Simrawa had a total population of 3,706, including 1,951 males and 1,755 females.
How many households are there in Simrawa?
Simrawa had 601 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simrawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simrawa was 57.26%. Male literacy was 69.00% and female literacy was 43.90%.