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About Simarra Village

Simarra is a mid sized village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 274 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.75 hectares hectares.

Simarra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simarra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pichhore
Area (hectares) 152.75 hectares
Population 519
Male Population 274
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
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 Simarra compares

By the 2011 count Simarra is the 136th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 152.75 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Simarra

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

Simarra lies about 89 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Babina, about 7.2 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 Simarra
Nearest town Babīna 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Babina 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pichhore 35 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 89 km

Villages closest to Simarra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simarra village had a population of 519. That makes it the 136th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Simarra village has 274 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simarra has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Simarra covers 152.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simarra falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Simarra is Babina, about 7.2 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 Simarra.

Simarra is about 89 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simarra is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Babīna is about 5.5 km away. Babina is about 7.2 km away. Pichhore is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandawani (8.0 km), Chaura (12 km) and Basai (16 km).

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

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