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About Simalhai Village

Simalhai is a mid sized village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 280 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.01 hectares hectares.

Simalhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simalhai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Badarwas
Area (hectares) 455.01 hectares
Population 506
Male Population 280
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 807
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simalhai compares

By the 2011 count Simalhai is the 109th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 455.01 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 909.

Getting to Simalhai

Simalhai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Simalhai as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Simalhai from other places

Simalhai lies about 47 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 22 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 Simalhai
Nearest railway station Lukwasa 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Badarwas 23 km
Nearest town Bāmor Kalān 39 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 47 km

Villages closest to Simalhai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simalhai village had a population of 506. That makes it the 109th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Simalhai village has 280 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simalhai has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Simalhai covers 455.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Simalhai falls under Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Simalhai is Lukwasa, about 22 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 km distance for Simalhai.

Simalhai is about 47 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simalhai is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Lukwasa is about 22 km away. Badarwas is about 23 km away. Bāmor Kalān is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghoriya (1.9 km), Amhara (2.8 km) and Rinhay (2.8 km).

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

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