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About Simlod Village

Simlod is a mid sized village in Kishanganj tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,036, made up of 546 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1234 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simlod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simlod village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Kishanganj
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 1234 hectares
Population 1,036
Male Population 546
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simlod compares

By the 2011 count Simlod is the 40th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 895 residents. Its 1234 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 937.

Getting to Simlod

Simlod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Simlod as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Simlod from other places

Simlod lies about 36 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Atru, 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 Simlod
Nearest railway station Atru 11 km
Nearest town Chhabra 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Kishanganj 32 km
District headquarters Baran 36 km

Villages closest to Simlod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simlod village had a population of 1,036. That makes it the 40th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 895 residents.

Simlod village has 546 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simlod has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Simlod is 325216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simlod covers 1234 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Simlod falls under Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Simlod is Atru, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Simlod.

Simlod is about 36 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simlod is in Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district. Atru is about 11 km away. Chhabra is about 24 km away. Kishanganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahodari (under 2 km), Sigri (2.7 km) and Shahpura (3.8 km).

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

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