Bara Simulia
Bara Simulia is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 43.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Bahiri Panchshowa is the gram panchayat of Bara Simulia village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Simulia unique in its vibrant Bolpur Sriniketan-Birbhum region. You’ll see Bara Simulia’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 Bara Simulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Simulia is 317865. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731240. Bolpur is nearest town to Bara Simulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bara Simulia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bara Simulia
Population of Bara Simulia
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Simulia has a total population of about 1,572, with approximately 794 males and 778 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 244 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.16%, with male literacy at about 59.32% and female literacy near 59.00%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Simulia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,572 | 794 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 133 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 471 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 323 | 319 |
Connectivity of Bara Simulia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Simulia. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Simulia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Simulia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Simulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Simulia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Simulia
- Where is Bara Simulia located?
- Bara Simulia village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Simulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Simulia is Bahiri Panchshowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Simulia?
- The pincode of Bara Simulia is 731240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Simulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Simulia is 1,572, with 794 males and 778 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Simulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Simulia village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Simulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Simulia is 59.16%. The male literacy rate is 59.32%, while the female literacy rate is 59.00%.