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About Simulia Village

Simulia is a mid sized village in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 473 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Bolpur Sriniketan
Pincode 731236
Area (hectares) 125.6 hectares
Population 901
Male Population 473
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 Simulia compares

By the 2011 count Simulia is the 77th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 125.6 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Simulia

Simulia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Simulia 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. The nearest villages by name are Shian, Shibpur, Shripatipur and Shunutia. 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 Simulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Simulia village had a population of 901. That makes it the 77th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Simulia village has 473 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simulia has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Simulia is 731236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simulia covers 125.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Simulia falls under Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Simulia notes the nearest railway station 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 Simulia.

Simulia is in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum 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 Simulia today is likely to be higher.

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