Simli
Simli is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Simli village. As per 2009 stats, Raipur is the gram panchayat of Simli village.
Here you can discover what makes Simli unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Simli’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 Simli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simli is 329510. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722156. Khatra is nearest town to Simli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Simli
Population of Simli
According to the 2011 Census, Simli has a total population of about 2,147, with approximately 1,134 males and 1,013 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 232 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.48%, with male literacy at about 67.81% and female literacy near 50.15%. There are around 410 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Simli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,147 | 1,134 | 1,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 132 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,149 | 599 | 550 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,277 | 769 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 365 | 505 |
Connectivity of Simli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simli. As per the 2011 stats, Simli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Simli
Knowing the nearby villages of Simli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simli
Where is Simli located?
Simli village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simli?
The Gram Panchayat of Simli is Raipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Simli?
The pincode of Simli is 722156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Simli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simli is 2,147, with 1,134 males and 1,013 females.
How many households are there in Simli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simli village has a total of 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simli is 59.48%. The male literacy rate is 67.81%, while the female literacy rate is 50.15%.