Simli - Chandpur, Bijnor
Simli is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Akwarpurmajhraseadwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simli is 114067. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.8 hectares and falls under the 246725 pincode.
Simli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simli
According to the 2011 Census, Simli village had a total population of 149 people, including 84 males and 65 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.62%, with male literacy at 97.44% and female literacy at 73.44%.
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 | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 76 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 8 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Simli
Simli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasarpur Mansoor Pur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Fareedpur Medhu | North | 1.09 km |
| Jalpur Majra Chaudhari | South | 1.09 km |
| Akbarpur Majra Saindwar | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Agolakpur Majra Saidwar | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Jujharpura Urf Naipura | West | 1.34 km |
| Chaundheri | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Jahangirpur Majra Saindwar | East | 1.87 km |
| Saindwar | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Fatahali Pur | East | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simli
Public transport in the Simli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandpur Siau Halt, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Simli 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 Simli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Simli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Simli
Where is Simli located?
Simli village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simli?
The Gram Panchayat of Simli is Akwarpurmajhraseadwar.
What is the pincode of Simli?
The pincode of Simli is 246725.
What is the population of Simli?
Simli had a total population of 149, including 84 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Simli?
Simli had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simli was 86.62%. Male literacy was 97.44% and female literacy was 73.44%.