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About Simtuni Village

Simtuni is a mid sized village in Manbazar II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 355 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simtuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simtuni village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar II
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 301.22 hectares
Population 691
Male Population 355
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Simtuni compares

By the 2011 count Simtuni is the 58th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 301.22 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Simtuni

Simtuni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Simtuni as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Ratyakacha, Rayna Karakuru, Sankura and Serengdi. 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 Simtuni

As per the Census of India 2011, Simtuni village had a population of 691. That makes it the 58th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Simtuni village has 355 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simtuni has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Simtuni is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simtuni covers 301.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simtuni falls under Manbazar II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Simtuni notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Simtuni is in Manbazar II tehsil of Puruliya 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 Simtuni today is likely to be higher.

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