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About Simrahua Village

Simrahua is a small village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 151 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 781 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simrahua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simrahua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Pincode 824125
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 151
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 781
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simrahua compares

By the 2011 count Simrahua is the 193rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Simrahua

Simrahua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Simrahua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Simrahua from other places

Simrahua lies about 21 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 7.5 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 Simrahua
Nearest railway station Dev Road Halt 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 8.3 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 21 km

Villages closest to Simrahua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simrahua village had a population of 269. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Simrahua village has 151 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simrahua has about 781 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Simrahua is 824125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simrahua covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simrahua falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Simrahua is Dev Road Halt, about 7.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Simrahua.

Simrahua is about 21 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simrahua is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Dev Road Halt is about 7.5 km away. Rafiganj is about 8.3 km away. Aurangabad is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaduki Kalan (under 2 km), Khaira Majhauli (under 2 km) and Dhamni (1.7 km).

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

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