About Simra Village

Simra is a mid sized village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,441, made up of 718 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Mandro
Pincode	816109
Area (hectares)	227 hectares
Population	1,441
Male Population	718
Female Population	723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
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 Simra compares

By the 2011 count Simra is the 10th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Simra

Simra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. 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 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 16 km from Sahibganj, 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 Simra
Tehsil headquarters	Mandro	2.4 km
Nearest railway station	Karamtola	13 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	16 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	16 km

Villages closest to Simra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandro 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 1,441. That makes it the 10th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Simra village has 718 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simra has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Simra is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simra covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Simra falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to 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 10+ km distance for Simra.

Simra is about 16 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simra is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 2.4 km away. Karamtola is about 13 km away. Sahibganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.