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About Simra Village

Simra is a small village in Ichak tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 92 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 804 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Ichak
Pincode 825402
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 166
Male Population 92
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 804
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simra compares

By the 2011 count Simra is the 76th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

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 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Simra from other places

Simra lies about 28 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Chaube, about 26 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
Tehsil headquarters Ichak 18 km
Nearest railway station Chaube 26 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 28 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 28 km

Villages closest to Simra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simra village had a population of 166. That makes it the 76th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents.

Simra village has 92 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simra has about 804 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Simra is 825402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simra covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Simra falls under Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Simra is Chaube, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Simra.

Simra is about 28 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simra is in Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Ichak is about 18 km away. Chaube is about 26 km away. Hazaribagh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bansi Nagar (4.5 km), Babhni (7.3 km) and Ujrahi Dighi (7.5 km).

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

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