About Simra Village

Simra is a mid sized village in Bausi tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 570, made up of 281 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190 hectares hectares.

Simra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Bausi
Area (hectares)	190 hectares
Population	570
Male Population	281
Female Population	289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Simra compares

By the 2011 count Simra is the 66th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 190 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Simra

Simra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Simra 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 within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Simra from other places

Simra lies about 24 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 9.9 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 Simra
Nearest railway station	Godda	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bausi	18 km
District headquarters	Banka	24 km

Villages closest to Simra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simra village had a population of 570. That makes it the 66th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Simra village has 281 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simra has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Simra covers 190 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simra falls under Bausi tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Simra is Godda, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Simra is about 24 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simra is in Bausi tehsil of Banka district. Godda is about 9.9 km away. Bausi is about 18 km away. Banka is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.