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About Simaur Village

Simaur is a small village in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 456, made up of 240 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simaur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Ghatampur
Pincode 209206
Area (hectares) 90.7 hectares
Population 456
Male Population 240
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simaur compares

By the 2011 count Simaur is the 271st largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 90.7 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Simaur

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

Simaur lies about 65 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Yamuna South Bank, about 4.6 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 Simaur
Nearest railway station Yamuna South Bank 4.6 km
Nearest town Hamīrpur 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatampur 30 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 65 km

Villages closest to Simaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simaur village had a population of 456. That makes it the 271st largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Simaur village has 240 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simaur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Simaur is 209206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simaur covers 90.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simaur falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Simaur is Yamuna South Bank, about 4.6 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 for Simaur.

Simaur is about 65 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simaur is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Yamuna South Bank is about 4.6 km away. Hamīrpur is about 9.0 km away. Ghatampur 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 Barigaon (2.9 km), Bamahaura (3.1 km) and Jalala (5.2 km).

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

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