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About Ghat Simra Village

Ghat Simra is a small village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 84 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 702 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghat Simra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghat Simra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Boarijor
Pincode 814165
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 84
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 702
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 Ghat Simra compares

By the 2011 count Ghat Simra is the 186th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 1013.

Getting to Ghat Simra

Ghat Simra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghat Simra 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 Ghat Simra from other places

Ghat Simra lies about 47 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 13 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 Ghat Simra
Tehsil headquarters Boarijor 10 km
Nearest railway station Karamtola 13 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 16 km
District headquarters Godda 47 km

Villages closest to Ghat Simra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Boarijor 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 Ghat Simra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghat Simra village had a population of 143. That makes it the 186th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Ghat Simra village has 84 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghat Simra has about 702 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Ghat Simra is 814165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghat Simra covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghat Simra falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghat Simra is Karamtola, about 13 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 Ghat Simra.

Ghat Simra is about 47 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghat Simra is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 10 km away. Karamtola is about 13 km away. Sāhibganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Kendua (under 2 km), Ranidih (2.6 km) and Mahuabathan (3.2 km).

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

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