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About Simrod Village

Simrod is a mid sized village in Sawer tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,159, made up of 614 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659.98 hectares hectares.

Simrod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simrod village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Sawer
Area (hectares) 659.98 hectares
Population 1,159
Male Population 614
Female Population 545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
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 Simrod compares

By the 2011 count Simrod is the 59th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents. Its 659.98 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 957.

Getting to Simrod

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

Simrod lies about 31 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Binjana, about 11 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 Simrod
Tehsil headquarters Sawer 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Binjana 11 km
Nearest town Dewas 16 km
District headquarters Indore 31 km

Villages closest to Simrod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simrod village had a population of 1,159. That makes it the 59th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents.

Simrod village has 614 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simrod has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Simrod covers 659.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Simrod falls under Sawer tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Simrod is Binjana, about 11 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 Simrod.

Simrod is about 31 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simrod is in Sawer tehsil of Indore district. Sawer is about 8.1 km away. Binjana is about 11 km away. Dewas is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanda Khedi (under 2 km), Jamodi (3.1 km) and Solsindi (3.2 km).

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

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