About Simpuri Village

Simpuri is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 90, made up of 49 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simpuri village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263641
Area (hectares)	37.03 hectares
Population	90
Male Population	49
Female Population	41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	837
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Simpuri compares

By the 2011 count Simpuri is the 160th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 37.03 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Simpuri

Simpuri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Simpuri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Simpuri from other places

Simpuri lies about 8.9 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 76 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 Simpuri
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	8.9 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	8.9 km
Nearest town	Almora	38 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	76 km

Villages closest to Simpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simpuri village had a population of 90. That makes it the 160th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Simpuri village has 49 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simpuri has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Simpuri is 263641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simpuri covers 37.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simpuri falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Simpuri is Kathgodam, about 76 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 10+ km distance for Simpuri.

Simpuri is about 8.9 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simpuri is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 8.9 km away. Bageshwar is about 8.9 km away. Almora is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.