Simrau - Jalesar, Etah
Simrau is a village situated in the Jalesar tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalesar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Simrau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simrau is 215128. The village covers a total geographical area of 734 hectares and falls under the 207302 pincode.
Simrau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simrau
According to the 2011 Census, Simrau village had a total population of 3,084 people, including 1,615 males and 1,469 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.37%, with male literacy at 78.32% and female literacy at 50.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 799.
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 | 3,084 | 1,615 | 1,469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 259 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 409 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,669 | 1,062 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,415 | 553 | 862 |
Nearby Villages of Simrau
Simrau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanpur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Nagla Chand | South | 2.17 km |
| Mahanmai | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Kisarra Amratpur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Agarpur | North | 2.33 km |
| Chirgawan | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Sirgawan | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Pavra | West | 3.00 km |
| Nagla Meera | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Devkaranpur | North-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simrau
Simrau is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jalesar City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Etah to Simrau is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simrau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simrau 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 Simrau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simrau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simrau
Where is Simrau located?
Simrau village is located in Jalesar Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simrau?
Simrau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simrau?
The pincode of Simrau is 207302.
What is the population of Simrau?
Simrau had a total population of 3,084, including 1,615 males and 1,469 females.
How many households are there in Simrau?
Simrau had 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simrau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simrau was 65.37%. Male literacy was 78.32% and female literacy was 50.71%.