Indian Village Directory

Simri Village

Simri is an inhabited village in Amas Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 255817, the Census 2011 record lists 1,638 people in 277 households and the reported area is 87 hectares. The local references include Barki Chilmi Gram Panchayat, Amas CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 20 km.

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Quick answer: Simri is a village in Amas Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 255817 and 1,638 people in 277 households.
Village Code255817
Population1,638
Households277
Area87 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Key Village Facts

Village
Simri
Census Village Code
255817
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Amas
Sub-district Census Code
01499
CD Block
Amas
Gram Panchayat
Barki Chilmi
Households
277
Population
1,638
Male Population
834
Female Population
804
Sex Ratio
964.03
Area
87 hectares
Area
0.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
824208
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Simri at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,638 people, 87 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Simri, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
BlockAmas
CD BlockAmas
Gram PanchayatBarki Chilmi
  • Simri falls under Amas Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 255817.
  • The record lists 1,638 people living in 277 households.
  • The reported village area is 87 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,882.76 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.91 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share35.53%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share68%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Simri in the official administrative record. Census village code 255817, Barki Chilmi Gram Panchayat and Amas CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01499
Village Census Code
255817
CD Block Code
0487
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Amas
Gram Panchayat Name
Barki Chilmi

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Simri, about 20 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Amas
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
1 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
87 hectares
Area
0.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,638 people in 277 households, with 834 male residents and 804 female residents. The average household size is 5.91, and SC share is 35.53% and ST share is 0% for Simri. Population density works out to about 1,882.76 people per sq km.

Total Households
277
Total Population
1,638
Male Population
834
Female Population
804
Sex Ratio
964.03
Average Household Size
5.91
SC Population
582
SC Male Population
297
SC Female Population
285
SC Population Share
35.53
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Simri list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Simri include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
Available
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
34.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Simri include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
National Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Simri include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Simri is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 3 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Simri show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.6 hectares and irrigated land is 34.4 hectares (68% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
30.4 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
50.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
16.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
34.4

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Simri

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 67%
Punjab National Bank 2 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 824208 Aurangabad Madanpur Madanpur Aurangabad VILL and Po Madanpur, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824208
State Bank of India ATM 824208 Aurangabad Aurangabad Aurangabad (Nagar Parishad) Near Sbi Madanpur Branch G T Road Madanpur, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824208
State Bank of India ATM 824208 Aurangabad Madanpur Madanpur Madanpur VILL- Madanpur Po, Aurangabad Madanpur VILL- Madanpur Po, Aurangabad, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824208
State Bank of India ATM 824208 Aurangabad Madanpur Madanpur Madanpur Madanpur, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824208

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Simri village located?

Simri is in Amas Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Simri village in?

Simri village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Simri village in?

Simri village is in Bihar.

Which block is Simri under?

Simri comes under Amas Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Simri?

The Census village code of Simri is 255817.

Which Gram Panchayat is Simri under?

Simri is listed under Barki Chilmi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Amas.

What is the population of Simri village?

The village record lists 1,638 people and 277 households for Simri.

How many households are in Simri village?

The village record lists 277 households for Simri.

What is the male and female population of Simri?

The record lists 834 male residents and 804 female residents for Simri.

What is the sex ratio of Simri village?

The sex ratio of Simri is 964.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Simri village?

The reported geographical area of Simri is 87 hectares.

What is the population density of Simri village?

The approximate population density of Simri is 1,882.76 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Simri?

The nearest town listed for Simri is Sherghati, about 20 km away.

How far is Simri from the district headquarters?

Simri is about 60 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Simri from the sub-district headquarters?

Simri is about 1 km from Amas, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Simri?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Simri.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Simri?

For Simri, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.6 hectares and irrigated land is 34.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Simri?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Simri. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.