About Simri Village

Simri is one of the larger villages in Bisfi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,846, made up of 5,675 males and 5,171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Bisfi
Pincode	847222
Area (hectares)	573 hectares
Population	10,846
Male Population	5,675
Female Population	5,171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Simri compares

By the 2011 count Simri is the 10th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,167 residents. Its 573 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Simri

Simri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Simri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Simri from other places

Simri lies about 37 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Shisho, about 11 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 Simri
Nearest railway station	Shisho	11 km
Nearest town	Darbhanga	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bisfi	21 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	37 km

Villages closest to Simri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simri village had a population of 10,846. That makes it the 10th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,167 residents.

Simri village has 5,675 males and 5,171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simri has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Simri is 847222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simri covers 573 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Simri falls under Bisfi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Simri is Shisho, about 11 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 village for Simri.

Simri is about 37 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simri is in Bisfi tehsil of Madhubani district. Shisho is about 11 km away. Darbhanga is about 14 km away. Bisfi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.