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About Bara Simulguri Village

Bara Simulguri is one of the larger villages in Mathabhanga II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,466, made up of 5,861 males and 5,605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1058.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Simulguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Simulguri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mathabhanga II
Pincode 736171
Area (hectares) 1058.53 hectares
Population 11,466
Male Population 5,861
Female Population 5,605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bara Simulguri compares

By the 2011 count Bara Simulguri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,472 residents. Its 1058.53 hectares work out to about 11 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 940.

Getting to Bara Simulguri

Bara Simulguri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bara Simulguri 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Balasundar, Baldia Hati Balasi, Bamanikura and Bara Chakiarchhara. 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 Bara Simulguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Simulguri village had a population of 11,466. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,472 residents.

Bara Simulguri village has 5,861 males and 5,605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Simulguri has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Bara Simulguri is 736171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Simulguri covers 1058.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Simulguri falls under Mathabhanga II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bara Simulguri notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bara Simulguri.

Bara Simulguri is in Mathabhanga II tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Bara Simulguri today is likely to be higher.

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