About Simpur Village

Simpur is a mid sized village in Asarganj tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 495 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Asarganj
Pincode	813213
Area (hectares)	3 hectares
Population	943
Male Population	495
Female Population	448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
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 Simpur compares

By the 2011 count Simpur is the 28th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 3 hectares work out to about 314 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Simpur

Simpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Simpur 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 Simpur from other places

Simpur lies about 34 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Sultanganj, about 8.5 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 Simpur
Tehsil headquarters	Asarganj	4.3 km
Nearest town	Sultānganj	8.1 km
Nearest railway station	Sultanganj	8.5 km
District headquarters	Munger	34 km

Villages closest to Simpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simpur village had a population of 943. That makes it the 28th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Simpur village has 495 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Simpur is 813213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simpur covers 3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 314 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Simpur falls under Asarganj tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Simpur is Sultanganj, about 8.5 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 Simpur.

Simpur is about 34 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simpur is in Asarganj tehsil of Munger district. Asarganj is about 4.3 km away. Sultānganj is about 8.1 km away. Sultanganj is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.