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About Simlon Village

Simlon is a large village in Kalna I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,908, made up of 1,932 males and 1,976 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simlon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simlon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna I
Pincode 713425
Area (hectares) 403.05 hectares
Population 3,908
Male Population 1,932
Female Population 1,976
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Simlon compares

By the 2011 count Simlon is the 7th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 403.05 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Simlon

Simlon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Simlon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Salghara, Sankati, Sargaria and Sehara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Simlon

As per the Census of India 2011, Simlon village had a population of 3,908. That makes it the 7th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Simlon village has 1,932 males and 1,976 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simlon has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Simlon is 713425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simlon covers 403.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Simlon falls under Kalna I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Simlon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Simlon.

Simlon is in Kalna I tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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