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About Shimlaguri Village

Shimlaguri is a large village in Barnagar tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,896, made up of 1,482 males and 1,414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shimlaguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shimlaguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Barnagar
Pincode 781315
Area (hectares) 99.83 hectares
Population 2,896
Male Population 1,482
Female Population 1,414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shimlaguri compares

By the 2011 count Shimlaguri is the 30th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 99.83 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Shimlaguri

Shimlaguri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shimlaguri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sarbhog, Saru Harid, Sat Bainer Tup and Shalmara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shimlaguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Shimlaguri village had a population of 2,896. That makes it the 30th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Shimlaguri village has 1,482 males and 1,414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shimlaguri has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Shimlaguri is 781315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shimlaguri covers 99.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shimlaguri falls under Barnagar tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The census record for Shimlaguri notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shimlaguri.

Shimlaguri is in Barnagar tehsil of Baksa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shimlaguri today is likely to be higher.

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