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About Simrapoj Village

Simrapoj is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 84 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simrapoj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simrapoj village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Devipur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 77.56 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 84
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simrapoj compares

By the 2011 count Simrapoj is the 174th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 77.56 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Simrapoj

Simrapoj is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Simrapoj as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Simrapoj from other places

Simrapoj lies about 10 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Sankarpur, about 5.8 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 Simrapoj
Nearest railway station Sankarpur 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Devipur 9.7 km
District headquarters Deoghar 10 km

Villages closest to Simrapoj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simrapoj village had a population of 157. That makes it the 174th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Simrapoj village has 84 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simrapoj has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Simrapoj is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simrapoj covers 77.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simrapoj falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Simrapoj is Sankarpur, about 5.8 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 10+ km distance for Simrapoj.

Simrapoj is about 10 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simrapoj is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Sankarpur is about 5.8 km away. Devipur is about 9.7 km away. Deoghar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghasko (4.2 km), Chhota Rosan (5.5 km) and Tiljori (6.9 km).

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

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