About Simarkhiya Village

Simarkhiya is a large village in Pachpadra tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,386, made up of 1,243 males and 1,143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1994.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simarkhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simarkhiya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Pachpadra
Pincode	344032
Area (hectares)	1994.9 hectares
Population	2,386
Male Population	1,243
Female Population	1,143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Simarkhiya compares

By the 2011 count Simarkhiya is the 31st largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents. Its 1994.9 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Simarkhiya

Simarkhiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Simarkhiya as Available within village. 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 Simarkhiya from other places

Simarkhiya lies about 112 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Parlu, about 39 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 Simarkhiya
Tehsil headquarters	Pachpadra	32 km
Nearest railway station	Parlu	39 km
Nearest town	Balotra	42 km
District headquarters	Barmer	112 km

Villages closest to Simarkhiya

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

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Common questions about Simarkhiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Simarkhiya village had a population of 2,386. That makes it the 31st largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents.

Simarkhiya village has 1,243 males and 1,143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simarkhiya has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Simarkhiya is 344032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simarkhiya covers 1994.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Simarkhiya falls under Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Simarkhiya is Parlu, about 39 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Simarkhiya.

Simarkhiya is about 112 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simarkhiya is in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district. Pachpadra is about 32 km away. Parlu is about 39 km away. Balotra is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.