Indian Village Directory

Simri Village

Simri is an inhabited village in Dumaria Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 256222, the Census 2011 record lists 1,582 people in 282 households and the reported area is 102 hectares. The local references include Pankara Gram Panchayat, Dumaria CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Simri is a village in Dumaria Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 256222 and 1,582 people in 282 households.
Village Code256222
Population1,582
Households282
Area102 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Key Village Facts

Village
Simri
Census Village Code
256222
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dumaria
Sub-district Census Code
01502
CD Block
Dumaria
Gram Panchayat
Pankara
Households
282
Population
1,582
Male Population
758
Female Population
824
Sex Ratio
1,087.07
Area
102 hectares
Area
1.02 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
824206
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Simri at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,582 people, 102 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Simri, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
BlockDumaria
CD BlockDumaria
Gram PanchayatPankara
  • Simri falls under Dumaria Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 256222.
  • The record lists 1,582 people living in 282 households.
  • The reported village area is 102 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, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Density1,550.98 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.61 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share37.8%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.06%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share76.9%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 256222, Pankara Gram Panchayat and Dumaria CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01502
Village Census Code
256222
CD Block Code
0490
Gram Panchayat Code
66
CD Block Name
Dumaria
Gram Panchayat Name
Pankara

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Simri, about 40 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 98 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dumaria
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
98 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
102 hectares
Area
1.02 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,582 people in 282 households, with 758 male residents and 824 female residents. The average household size is 5.61, and SC share is 37.8% and ST share is 0.06% for Simri. Population density works out to about 1,550.98 people per sq km.

Total Households
282
Total Population
1,582
Male Population
758
Female Population
824
Sex Ratio
1,087.07
Average Household Size
5.61
SC Population
598
SC Male Population
297
SC Female Population
301
SC Population Share
37.8
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.06
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Simri include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Simri show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 45.5 hectares and irrigated land is 35 hectares (76.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.5
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
47 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
45.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
35.0
Canals Area In Hectares
35 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

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

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 2 50%
State Bank of India 2 50%

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 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Aurangabad Tehsil Imamganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206
State Bank of India CRM 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Imamganj Sbi, Imamaganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206
State Bank of India ATM 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Imamganj Sbi, Imamaganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206

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 Dumaria 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 Dumaria 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 256222.

Which Gram Panchayat is Simri under?

Simri is listed under Pankara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dumaria.

What is the population of Simri village?

The village record lists 1,582 people and 282 households for Simri.

How many households are in Simri village?

The village record lists 282 households for Simri.

What is the male and female population of Simri?

The record lists 758 male residents and 824 female residents for Simri.

What is the sex ratio of Simri village?

The sex ratio of Simri is 1,087.07 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Simri village?

The reported geographical area of Simri is 102 hectares.

What is the population density of Simri village?

The approximate population density of Simri is 1,550.98 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 40 km away.

How far is Simri from the district headquarters?

Simri is about 98 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Simri from the sub-district headquarters?

Simri is about 8 km from Dumaria, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Simri, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 45.5 hectares and irrigated land is 35 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 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.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Simri.

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.