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About Simulia Village

Simulia is a large village in Barasat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,394, made up of 1,250 males and 1,144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700128, 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 North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Barasat II
Pincode 700128
Area (hectares) 123.5 hectares
Population 2,394
Male Population 1,250
Female Population 1,144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Simulia compares

By the 2011 count Simulia is the 34th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents. Its 123.5 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

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 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rohanda, Sasan, Shanberiabada and Shankar Gachhi. 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 2,394. That makes it the 34th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents.

Simulia village has 1,250 males and 1,144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simulia has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Simulia is 700128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simulia covers 123.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Simulia falls under Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Simulia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Simulia.

Simulia is in Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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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