About Dudhsimar Village

Dudhsimar is a large village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,028, made up of 1,071 males and 957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares.

Dudhsimar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhsimar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Area (hectares)	202 hectares
Population	2,028
Male Population	1,071
Female Population	957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dudhsimar compares

By the 2011 count Dudhsimar is the 35th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Dudhsimar

Dudhsimar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dudhsimar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dudhsimar from other places

Dudhsimar lies about 22 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Godda, 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 Dudhsimar
Nearest railway station	Godda	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	22 km
District headquarters	Banka	22 km

Villages closest to Dudhsimar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhsimar village had a population of 2,028. That makes it the 35th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Dudhsimar village has 1,071 males and 957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhsimar has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Dudhsimar covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dudhsimar falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dudhsimar is Godda, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dudhsimar.

Dudhsimar is about 22 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhsimar is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Godda is about 12 km away. Dhuraiya is about 22 km away. Banka is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.