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About Simlapara Village

Simlapara is a mid sized village in Manihari tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 706, made up of 376 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.4 hectares hectares.

Simlapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simlapara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Manihari
Area (hectares) 55.4 hectares
Population 706
Male Population 376
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Simlapara compares

By the 2011 count Simlapara is the 30th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,005 residents. Its 55.4 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Simlapara

Simlapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Simlapara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Simlapara from other places

Simlapara lies about 22 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Labha, about 5.4 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 Simlapara
Nearest railway station Labha 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Manihari 12 km
Nearest town Manihāri 12 km
District headquarters Katihar 22 km

Villages closest to Simlapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simlapara village had a population of 706. That makes it the 30th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,005 residents.

Simlapara village has 376 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simlapara has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Simlapara covers 55.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Simlapara falls under Manihari tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Simlapara is Labha, about 5.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Simlapara.

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

Simlapara is in Manihari tehsil of Katihar district. Labha is about 5.4 km away. Manihari is about 12 km away. Manihāri is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadurpur (under 2 km), Nima (under 2 km) and Teghra Gopalpur (2.5 km).

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

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