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About Simrawan Village

Simrawan is a large village in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,358, made up of 1,223 males and 1,135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333 hectares hectares.

Simrawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simrawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Shivaji Nagar
Area (hectares) 333 hectares
Population 2,358
Male Population 1,223
Female Population 1,135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
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 Simrawan compares

By the 2011 count Simrawan is the 26th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 333 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Simrawan

Simrawan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Simrawan 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 Simrawan from other places

Simrawan lies about 32 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Naya Nagar, 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 Simrawan
Tehsil headquarters Shivaji Nagar 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Naya Nagar 11 km
Nearest town Rosera 13 km
District headquarters Samastipur 32 km

Villages closest to Simrawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shivaji Nagar 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 Simrawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Simrawan village had a population of 2,358. That makes it the 26th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Simrawan village has 1,223 males and 1,135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simrawan has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Simrawan covers 333 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Simrawan falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

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

Simrawan is about 32 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simrawan is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Shivaji Nagar is about 9.6 km away. Naya Nagar is about 11 km away. Rosera is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kankar (1.7 km), Rahiar Kunchi (2.0 km) and Kolhanta (2.7 km).

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

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