Indian Village Directory

Simra Village

Simra is an inhabited village in Barhait Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 358766, the Census 2011 record lists 1,750 people in 350 households and the reported area is 313.23 hectares. The local references include Simra Gram Panchayat, Barhait CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sahibganj at about 62 km.

In short:

Simra is a village in Barhait Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 358766 and 1,750 people in 350 households.

Village Code358766
Population1,750
Households350
Area313.23 hectares

Detailed village profile

Simra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,750 people, 313.23 hectares of reported area and Sahibganj as the nearest town reference for Simra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Sub-district Barhait
CD Block Barhait
Gram Panchayat SIMRA
  • Simra falls under Barhait Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 358766.
  • The record lists 1,750 people living in 350 households.
  • The reported village area is 313.23 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sahibganj.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Simra
Census Village Code
358766
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barhait
Sub-district Census Code
02567
CD Block
Barhait
Gram Panchayat
Simra
Households
350
Population
1,750
Male Population
947
Female Population
803
Sex Ratio
847.94
Area
313.23 hectares
Area
3.13 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
816102
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 558.69 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.23% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 44.57% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Simra in the official administrative record. Census village code 358766, Simra Gram Panchayat and Barhait CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02567
Village Census Code
358766
CD Block Code
0073
CD Block Name
Barhait
Gram Panchayat Name
Simra

Location and Distance

Sahibganj is the nearest town listed for Simra, about 62 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 62 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barhait
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Sahibganj
Distance from District Headquarter
62 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sahibganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
62 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
362 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance outside State/UT
362 km
Total Geographical Area
313.23 hectares
Area
3.13 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,750 people in 350 households, with 947 male residents and 803 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 0.23% and ST share is 44.57% for Simra. Population density works out to about 558.69 people per sq km.

Total Households
350
Total Population
1,750
Male Population
947
Female Population
803
Sex Ratio
847.94
Average Household Size
5.0
SC Population
4
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
2
SC Population Share
0.23
ST Population
780
ST Male Population
405
ST Female Population
375
ST Population Share
44.57
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Simra list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Simra include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
34.47 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Simra show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 143.52 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
12.89 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
14.51
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
12.89 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8.99 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
14.31 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
29.65 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
42 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
143.52

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Simra

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.

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
3
Banks in Matched Records
1
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 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 100%

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
State Bank of India ATM 816102 Sahebganj Barhait Berhait Bazar (Ct) Sahibganj Barhait Bazar, Sahebganj, Jharkhand, 816102
State Bank of India ATM 816102 Sahebganj Rajmahal Tin Pahar (Ct) Barharwa Road Teen Pahar Railway Station, Sahebganj, Jharkhand, 816102

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 Simra village located?

Simra is in Barhait Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Simra village in?

Simra village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Simra village in?

Simra village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Simra under?

Simra comes under Barhait Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Simra?

The Census village code of Simra is 358766.

Which Gram Panchayat is Simra under?

Simra is listed under SIMRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barhait.

What is the population of Simra village?

The village record lists 1,750 people and 350 households for Simra.

How many households are in Simra village?

The village record lists 350 households for Simra.

What is the male and female population of Simra?

The record lists 947 male residents and 803 female residents for Simra.

What is the sex ratio of Simra village?

The sex ratio of Simra is 847.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Simra village?

The reported geographical area of Simra is 313.23 hectares.

What is the population density of Simra village?

The approximate population density of Simra is 558.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Simra?

The nearest town listed for Simra is Sahibganj, about 62 km away.

How far is Simra from the district headquarters?

Simra is about 62 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Simra from the sub-district headquarters?

Simra is about 8 km from Barhait, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Simra?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Simra.

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

For Simra, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 143.52 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Simra. These records include 1 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.