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About Simrai Village

Simrai is a large village in Gunnaur tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,434, made up of 1,301 males and 1,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.11 hectares hectares.

Simrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simrai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Gunnaur
Area (hectares) 312.11 hectares
Population 2,434
Male Population 1,301
Female Population 1,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simrai compares

By the 2011 count Simrai is the 53rd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 312.11 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Simrai

Simrai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Simrai as Available within <5 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 Simrai from other places

Simrai lies about 57 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Dhanari, 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 Simrai
Tehsil headquarters Gunnaur 14 km
Nearest railway station Dhanari 16 km
District headquarters Budaun 57 km

Villages closest to Simrai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simrai village had a population of 2,434. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Simrai village has 1,301 males and 1,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simrai has about 871 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 855.

Simrai covers 312.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Simrai falls under Gunnaur tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Simrai is Dhanari, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Simrai.

Simrai is about 57 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simrai is in Gunnaur tehsil of Budaun district. Gunnaur is about 14 km away. Dhanari is about 16 km away. Budaun is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nasirpur Khadar (1.6 km), Dewar Kanchan (1.8 km) and Mirzapur (2.2 km).

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

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