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About Simuldihi Village

Simuldihi is a small village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 248 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simuldihi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simuldihi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Khoyrasol
Pincode 731125
Area (hectares) 86.42 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 248
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simuldihi compares

By the 2011 count Simuldihi is the 94th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 86.42 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Simuldihi

Simuldihi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Simuldihi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Simuldihi from other places

Simuldihi lies about 65 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, about 6.7 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 Simuldihi
Nearest town Dubrājpur 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Dubrajpur 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Khoyrasol 14 km
District headquarters Birbhum 65 km

Villages closest to Simuldihi

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

Common questions about Simuldihi

As per the Census of India 2011, Simuldihi village had a population of 474. That makes it the 94th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Simuldihi village has 248 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simuldihi has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Simuldihi is 731125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simuldihi covers 86.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simuldihi falls under Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Simuldihi is Dubrajpur, about 6.7 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 village for Simuldihi.

Simuldihi 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.

Simuldihi is in Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district. Dubrājpur is about 5.4 km away. Dubrajpur is about 6.7 km away. Khoyrasol is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanulia (under 2 km), Bibharpur (2.3 km) and Uttar Hazaratpur (2.5 km).

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

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