Simulguri

Simulguri is a village located in Cooch Behar I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.9km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughumari (tehsildar office) and 16.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Haribhanga is the gram panchayat of Simulguri village.

Simulguri has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Simulguri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Simulguri is 308097. The village spans a total geographical area of 432.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736157. Cooch Behar is nearest town to Simulguri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Simulguri

Below is a concise population overview of Simulguri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,329 1,197 1,132
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 301 151 150
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,488 765 723
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,494 818 676
Illiterate Population 835 379 456

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Simulguri village:

  • The total population of Simulguri village is around 2,329, including approximately 1,197 males and 1,132 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 301 children aged 0–6 years in Simulguri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Simulguri village has 1,488 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Simulguri village is about 64.15%, with male literacy at 68.34% and female literacy at 59.72%.
  • There are around 538 households in Simulguri village.

Connectivity of Simulguri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Simulguri. As per the 2011 stats, Simulguri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Simulguri

Knowing the nearby villages of Simulguri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Simulguri.

Chandisal Charaker Kuthi Dewanbas Charaker Kuthi Hirar Kuthi Hourgari Gokuler Kuthi Chhat Gokuler Kuthi Chhat Duder Kuthi Dudder Kuthi Bhogdabri Kesharibari Mainaguri Singijani

Frequently Asked Questions about Simulguri

Where is Simulguri located?
Simulguri village is situated in Cooch Behar I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simulguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Simulguri is Haribhanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Simulguri?
The pincode of Simulguri is 736157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Simulguri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Simulguri is 2,329, with 1,197 males and 1,132 females.
How many households are there in Simulguri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Simulguri village has a total of 538 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simulguri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simulguri is 64.15%. The male literacy rate is 68.34%, while the female literacy rate is 59.72%.