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About Sima Village

Sima is a small village in Nala tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 11 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,545 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sima village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Nala
Pincode 815355
Area (hectares) 129 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 11
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,545
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 Sima compares

By the 2011 count Sima is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Sima

Sima is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sima 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 Sima from other places

Sima lies about 36 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Palāsthali, about 6.4 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 Sima
Nearest railway station Palāsthali 6.4 km
Nearest town Jāmuria 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nala 15 km
District headquarters Jamtara 36 km

Villages closest to Sima

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sima village had a population of 28. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Sima village has 11 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sima has about 1545 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Sima is 815355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sima covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sima falls under Nala tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sima is Palāsthali, about 6.4 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 Sima.

Sima is about 36 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sima is in Nala tehsil of Jamtara district. Palāsthali is about 6.4 km away. Jāmuria is about 11 km away. Nala is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amjuria (11 km), Pakuria (13 km) and Nala (15 km).

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

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