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About Simulgachhi Village

Simulgachhi is a mid sized village in Katwa II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 954, made up of 487 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simulgachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simulgachhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Katwa II
Pincode 713514
Area (hectares) 130.67 hectares
Population 954
Male Population 487
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Simulgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Simulgachhi is the 45th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents. Its 130.67 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Simulgachhi

Simulgachhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Simulgachhi as Available within 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 Ramdaspur, Ronda, Sagarpur and Sahapur. 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 Simulgachhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Simulgachhi village had a population of 954. That makes it the 45th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents.

Simulgachhi village has 487 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simulgachhi has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Simulgachhi is 713514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simulgachhi covers 130.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Simulgachhi falls under Katwa II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

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

Simulgachhi is in Katwa II 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 Simulgachhi today is likely to be higher.

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