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About Simlabari Village

Simlabari is a large village in Balijana tehsil, in the district of Goalpara, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,882, made up of 1,500 males and 1,382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.82 hectares hectares.

Simlabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simlabari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Goalpara
Tehsil Balijana
Area (hectares) 263.82 hectares
Population 2,882
Male Population 1,500
Female Population 1,382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simlabari compares

By the 2011 count Simlabari is the 14th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 950 residents. Its 263.82 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Simlabari

Simlabari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Simlabari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Simlabari from other places

Simlabari lies about 20 km from Goalpara, and the nearest railway station is Pancharatna, about 12 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 Simlabari
Nearest railway station Pancharatna 12 km
Nearest town Chāpar 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Balijana 20 km
District headquarters Goalpara 20 km

Villages closest to Simlabari

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

Common questions about Simlabari

As per the Census of India 2011, Simlabari village had a population of 2,882. That makes it the 14th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 950 residents.

Simlabari village has 1,500 males and 1,382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simlabari has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Simlabari covers 263.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Simlabari falls under Balijana tehsil of Goalpara district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Simlabari is Pancharatna, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Simlabari.

Simlabari is about 20 km from Goalpara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simlabari is in Balijana tehsil of Goalpara district. Pancharatna is about 12 km away. Chāpar is about 19 km away. Balijana is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sinabari (under 2 km), Kharmuja (6.5 km) and Baikunthapur (7.3 km).

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

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