About Simra Village

Simra is a mid sized village in Phulwari tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,233, made up of 626 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares.

Simra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Phulwari
Area (hectares)	163 hectares
Population	1,233
Male Population	626
Female Population	607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
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 Simra compares

By the 2011 count Simra is the 43rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Simra

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

Simra lies about 7.3 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Ramgovindsingh Mahuli Halt, about 1.7 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	Ramgovindsingh Mahuli Halt	1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phulwari	5.8 km
Nearest town	Phulwari Sharif	5.9 km
District headquarters	Patna	7.3 km

Villages closest to Simra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulwari 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 1,233. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Simra village has 626 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simra has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Simra covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Simra falls under Phulwari tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Simra is Ramgovindsingh Mahuli Halt, about 1.7 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 Simra.

Simra is about 7.3 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simra is in Phulwari tehsil of Patna district. Ramgovindsingh Mahuli Halt is about 1.7 km away. Phulwari is about 5.8 km away. Phulwari Sharif is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.