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About Sima Village

Sima is a mid sized village in Nimdih tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,433, made up of 730 males and 703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sima village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Nimdih
Pincode 832403
Area (hectares) 309 hectares
Population 1,433
Male Population 730
Female Population 703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sima compares

By the 2011 count Sima is the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 309 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sima

The census records public bus service for Sima as Available within <5 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 <5 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 38 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Suisa, about 1.9 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 Suisa 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nimdih 21 km
Nearest town Būndu 33 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 38 km

Villages closest to Sima

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nimdih 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 1,433. That makes it the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Sima village has 730 males and 703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sima has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sima is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sima covers 309 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sima falls under Nimdih tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sima is Suisa, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sima.

Sima is about 38 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sima is in Nimdih tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Suisa is about 1.9 km away. Nimdih is about 21 km away. Būndu is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are But Parsa Ghutiadih (6.3 km), Raghunathpur (7.1 km) and Adardih (8.6 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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