Simulguri
Simulguri is a village located in Mathabhanga I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.8km away from sub-district headquarter Mathabhanga (tehsildar office) and 16.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Nayarhat 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 307904. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736146. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Simulguri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 157 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 163 | 98 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 59 | 85 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Simulguri village:
- The total population of Simulguri village is around 307, including approximately 157 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Simulguri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Simulguri village has 238 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Simulguri village is about 53.09%, with male literacy at 62.42% and female literacy at 43.33%.
- There are around 76 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simulguri
- Where is Simulguri located?
- Simulguri village is situated in Mathabhanga I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Simulguri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Simulguri is Nayarhat (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 736146, 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 307, with 157 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Simulguri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Simulguri village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Simulguri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simulguri is 53.09%. The male literacy rate is 62.42%, while the female literacy rate is 43.33%.