About Simra Village

Simra is a small village in Margo Munda tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 329, made up of 170 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Margo Munda
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	119.62 hectares
Population	329
Male Population	170
Female Population	159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Simra compares

By the 2011 count Simra is the 76th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 119.62 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Simra

Simra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Simra 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Simra from other places

Simra lies about 11 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur railway station, about 5.2 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 Simra
Nearest railway station	Mathurapur railway station	5.2 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Margo Munda	27 km

Villages closest to Simra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Margo Munda 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.

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Common questions about Simra

As per the Census of India 2011, Simra village had a population of 329. That makes it the 76th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Simra village has 170 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simra has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Simra is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simra covers 119.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simra falls under Margo Munda tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Simra is Mathurapur railway station, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Simra.

Simra is about 11 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simra is in Margo Munda tehsil of Deoghar district. Mathurapur railway station is about 5.2 km away. Deoghar is about 11 km away. Margo Munda is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.