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About Simulgachhi Village

Simulgachhi is a mid sized village in Bharatpur I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 763, made up of 387 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742140, 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 Murshidabad
Tehsil Bharatpur I
Pincode 742140
Area (hectares) 183.28 hectares
Population 763
Male Population 387
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
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 Simulgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Simulgachhi is the 59th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 183.28 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Simulgachhi

Simulgachhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Simulgachhi 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 Sankarmarui, Santoshpur, Sardanga and Sehalai. 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 763. That makes it the 59th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Simulgachhi village has 387 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simulgachhi has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Simulgachhi is 742140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simulgachhi covers 183.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simulgachhi falls under Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Simulgachhi 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 Simulgachhi.

Simulgachhi is in Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad 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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