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About Simar Village

Simar is one of the larger villages in Una tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,465, made up of 2,771 males and 2,694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1895 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362550, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Una
Pincode 362550
Area (hectares) 1895 hectares
Population 5,465
Male Population 2,771
Female Population 2,694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simar compares

By the 2011 count Simar is the 8th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,157 residents. Its 1895 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Simar

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

Simar lies about 108 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Delvada, 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 Simar
Nearest railway station Delvada 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Una 12 km
District headquarters Junagadh 108 km

Villages closest to Simar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simar village had a population of 5,465. That makes it the 8th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,157 residents.

Simar village has 2,771 males and 2,694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simar has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Simar is 362550. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simar covers 1895 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simar falls under Una tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Simar is Delvada, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Simar.

Simar is about 108 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simar is in Una tehsil of Junagadh district. Delvada is about 11 km away. Una is about 12 km away. Junagadh is about 108 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Senjaliya (4.6 km), Amodra (6.6 km) and Navabandar (9.2 km).

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

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