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About Simaliya Village

Simaliya is one of the larger villages in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,962, made up of 3,957 males and 4,005 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1029.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simaliya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Jhalod
Pincode 389180
Area (hectares) 1029.15 hectares
Population 7,962
Male Population 3,957
Female Population 4,005
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simaliya compares

By the 2011 count Simaliya is the 9th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 1029.15 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Simaliya

Simaliya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Simaliya as Available within village. 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 Simaliya from other places

Simaliya lies about 28 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Jekot, about 22 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 Simaliya
Tehsil headquarters Jhalod 5.1 km
Nearest town Jhālod 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Jekot 22 km
District headquarters Dohad 28 km

Villages closest to Simaliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simaliya village had a population of 7,962. That makes it the 9th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Simaliya village has 3,957 males and 4,005 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simaliya has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Simaliya is 389180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simaliya covers 1029.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Simaliya falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Simaliya is Jekot, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Simaliya.

Simaliya is about 28 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simaliya is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Jhalod is about 5.1 km away. Jhālod is about 5.1 km away. Jekot is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhalsimal (under 2 km), Malvasi (under 2 km) and Sampoi (2.0 km).

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

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