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About Similia Village

Similia is a small village in Nandipada tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 137 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Similia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Similia village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Nandipada
Pincode 758022
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 137
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Similia compares

By the 2011 count Similia is the 86th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 670 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Similia

Similia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Similia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Similia from other places

Similia lies about 58 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Sagadapata, about 16 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 Similia
Nearest town Anandpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Sagadapata 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandipada 30 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 58 km

Villages closest to Similia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Similia village had a population of 286. That makes it the 86th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 670 residents.

Similia village has 137 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Similia has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Similia is 758022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Similia covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Similia falls under Nandipada tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Similia is Sagadapata, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Similia.

Similia is about 58 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Similia is in Nandipada tehsil of Kendujhar district. Anandpur is about 14 km away. Sagadapata is about 16 km away. Nandipada is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khasipur (14 km), Paramanandapur (14 km) and Nandipada (30 km).

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

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