Bara Simul - Raghunathganj - II, Murshidabad
Bara Simul is a village situated in the Raghunathganj - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Barasimul Dayarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Simul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Simul is 314069. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.72 hectares and falls under the 742213 pincode. Jangipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bara Simul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Simul
As per Census 2011, Bara Simul village has a total population of 2,184 people, consisting of 1,129 males and 1,055 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,335 literate and 849 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Simul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,184 | 1,129 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 166 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,335 | 729 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 400 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Simul
Bara Simul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Simul
Public transport in the Bara Simul is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bara Simul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jangipur to Bara Simul is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Simul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Simul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bara Simul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Simul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bara Simul
Where is Bara Simul located?
Bara Simul village is located in Raghunathganj - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Simul?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Simul is Barasimul Dayarampur.
What is the pincode of Bara Simul?
The pincode of Bara Simul is 742213.
What is the population of Bara Simul?
Bara Simul has a total population of 2,184, including 1,129 males and 1,055 females.
How many households are there in Bara Simul?
There are 419 households in Bara Simul.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Simul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Simul is 61.13%. Male literacy is 64.57% and female literacy is 57.44%.