About Shimuldihi Village

Shimuldihi is a mid sized village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 517 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shimuldihi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shimuldihi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Dubrajpur
Pincode	731124
Area (hectares)	165.31 hectares
Population	971
Male Population	517
Female Population	454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shimuldihi compares

By the 2011 count Shimuldihi is the 69th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 165.31 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 951.

Getting to Shimuldihi

Shimuldihi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shimuldihi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shimuldihi from other places

Shimuldihi lies about 65 km from Birbhum. 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 Shimuldihi
Tehsil headquarters	Dubrajpur	5.4 km
Nearest town	Dubrājpur	5.4 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	65 km

Villages closest to Shimuldihi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shimuldihi village had a population of 971. That makes it the 69th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Shimuldihi village has 517 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shimuldihi has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Shimuldihi is 731124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shimuldihi covers 165.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shimuldihi falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shimuldihi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Shimuldihi.

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

Shimuldihi is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Dubrajpur is about 5.4 km away. Dubrājpur is about 5.4 km away. Birbhum is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.