About Simaldhap Village

Simaldhap is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 370 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simaldhap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simaldhap village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Maheshpur
Pincode	816107
Area (hectares)	285.08 hectares
Population	719
Male Population	370
Female Population	349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Simaldhap compares

By the 2011 count Simaldhap is the 93rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 285.08 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Simaldhap

Simaldhap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Simaldhap as Available within 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 Simaldhap from other places

Simaldhap lies about 21 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Rajgram, about 20 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 Simaldhap
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshpur	11 km
Nearest railway station	Rajgram	20 km
District headquarters	Pakur	21 km

Villages closest to Simaldhap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simaldhap village had a population of 719. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Simaldhap village has 370 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simaldhap has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Simaldhap is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simaldhap covers 285.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simaldhap falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Simaldhap is Rajgram, about 20 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 - 10 km distance for Simaldhap.

Simaldhap is about 21 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simaldhap is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 11 km away. Rajgram is about 20 km away. Pakur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.