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About Simalia Village

Simalia is a mid sized village in Lunawada tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 685, made up of 354 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389341, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simalia village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Lunawada
Pincode 389341
Area (hectares) 259.68 hectares
Population 685
Male Population 354
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simalia compares

By the 2011 count Simalia is the 100th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 259.68 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Simalia

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

Simalia lies about 38 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Modasa, about 44 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 Simalia
Tehsil headquarters Lunawada 12 km
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 12 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 38 km
Nearest railway station Modasa 44 km

Villages closest to Simalia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simalia village had a population of 685. That makes it the 100th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Simalia village has 354 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simalia has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Simalia is 389341. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simalia covers 259.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simalia falls under Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Simalia is Modasa, about 44 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 Simalia.

Simalia is about 38 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simalia is in Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Lunawada is about 12 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 12 km away. Panch Mahals is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajgadh (under 2 km), Ghantiada (2.0 km) and Saragwa Mahudi 1 (2.1 km).

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

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