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About Simalkuva Village

Simalkuva is a mid sized village in Chhota Udaipur tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 638, made up of 298 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,141 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simalkuva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simalkuva village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Chhota Udaipur
Pincode 391165
Area (hectares) 253.32 hectares
Population 638
Male Population 298
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,141
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simalkuva compares

By the 2011 count Simalkuva is the 119th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 253.32 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Simalkuva

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

Simalkuva lies about 89 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Padaliya Road, about 18 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 Simalkuva
Nearest railway station Padaliya Road 18 km
Nearest town Devgadh Bāriya 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhota Udaipur 25 km
District headquarters Vadodara 89 km

Villages closest to Simalkuva

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhota Udaipur 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 Simalkuva

As per the Census of India 2011, Simalkuva village had a population of 638. That makes it the 119th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Simalkuva village has 298 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simalkuva has about 1141 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Simalkuva is 391165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simalkuva covers 253.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simalkuva falls under Chhota Udaipur tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Simalkuva is Padaliya Road, about 18 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 Simalkuva.

Simalkuva is about 89 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simalkuva is in Chhota Udaipur tehsil of Vadodara district. Padaliya Road is about 18 km away. Devgadh Bāriya is about 24 km away. Chhota Udaipur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumali (under 2 km), Mal (under 2 km) and Malaja (under 2 km).

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

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