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About Simaria Kalan Village

Simaria Kalan is a large village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,412, made up of 1,290 males and 1,122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simaria Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simaria Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Simaria
Pincode 825103
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 2,412
Male Population 1,290
Female Population 1,122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simaria Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Simaria Kalan is the 9th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Simaria Kalan

Simaria Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Simaria Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Simaria Kalan from other places

Simaria Kalan lies about 18 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 16 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 Simaria Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Simaria under 2 km
Nearest railway station Shivpur 16 km
District headquarters Chatra 18 km
Nearest town Chatrā 18 km

Villages closest to Simaria Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simaria Kalan village had a population of 2,412. That makes it the 9th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Simaria Kalan village has 1,290 males and 1,122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simaria Kalan has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Simaria Kalan is 825103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simaria Kalan covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Simaria Kalan falls under Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Simaria Kalan is Shivpur, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Simaria Kalan.

Simaria Kalan is about 18 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simaria Kalan is in Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Simaria is about under 2 km away. Shivpur is about 16 km away. Chatra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuti (under 2 km), Simaria Khurd (under 2 km) and Banasandi (under 2 km).

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

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