About Simlaguri Forest Block Village

Simlaguri Forest Block is a large village in Sidli tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,243, made up of 1,173 males and 1,070 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185 hectares hectares.

Simlaguri Forest Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simlaguri Forest Block village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Chirang
Tehsil	Sidli
Area (hectares)	185 hectares
Population	2,243
Male Population	1,173
Female Population	1,070
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Simlaguri Forest Block compares

By the 2011 count Simlaguri Forest Block is the 16th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 185 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Simlaguri Forest Block

Simlaguri Forest Block 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 Simlaguri Forest Block as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Simlaguri Forest Block from other places

Simlaguri Forest Block lies about 15 km from Chirang, and the nearest railway station is Dangtal, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Simlaguri Forest Block
Nearest railway station	Dangtal	under 2 km
Nearest town	Bongaigaon	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sidli	9.3 km
District headquarters	Chirang	15 km

Villages closest to Simlaguri Forest Block

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sidli tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Simlaguri Forest Block

As per the Census of India 2011, Simlaguri Forest Block village had a population of 2,243. That makes it the 16th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Simlaguri Forest Block village has 1,173 males and 1,070 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simlaguri Forest Block has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Simlaguri Forest Block covers 185 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Simlaguri Forest Block falls under Sidli tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Simlaguri Forest Block is Dangtal, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Simlaguri Forest Block.

Simlaguri Forest Block is about 15 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simlaguri Forest Block is in Sidli tehsil of Chirang district. Dangtal is about under 2 km away. Bongaigaon is about 5.6 km away. Sidli is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Duligaon (4.1 km), Dakshin Kajalgaon (5.9 km) and Madhyam Kajalgaon (5.9 km).

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