About Simulia Village

Simulia is a large village in Deganga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,586, made up of 1,309 males and 1,277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743424, 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	Deganga
Pincode	743424
Area (hectares)	156.27 hectares
Population	2,586
Male Population	1,309
Female Population	1,277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Simulia compares

By the 2011 count Simulia is the 48th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents. Its 156.27 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Simulia

Simulia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Simulia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Simulia from other places

Simulia lies about 42 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ghutiari Sharif, about 14 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 Simulia
Nearest railway station	Ghutiari Sharif	14 km
Nearest town	Canning	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Deganga	25 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	42 km

Villages closest to Simulia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Simulia village had a population of 2,586. That makes it the 48th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents.

Simulia village has 1,309 males and 1,277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simulia has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Simulia is 743424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simulia covers 156.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Simulia is Ghutiari Sharif, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 - 10 km distance for Simulia.

Simulia is about 42 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simulia is in Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Ghutiari Sharif is about 14 km away. Canning is about 17 km away. Deganga is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.