# Simri Village, Singhwara, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/singhwara/simri/ Village · Singhwara, Darbhanga # Simri Simri is a village in Singhwara sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847106**. The 2011 Census counted **11,947 people in 2,375 households**, the 5th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%. - 11,947people (2011) - 2,375households - 51.5%literacy - 847106PIN code ## Simri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Simri is 847106.** Simri falls in Singhwara sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code847106 - Gram panchayatSimri - Community development blockSinghwara - Census village code226827 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Simri from nearby towns? - Singhwara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)20 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town)20 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Simri? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Simri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 5 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Laheriasarai - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 4 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Simri known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and wheat**. About 76% of the 633 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Simri Of every 100 households in Simri in 2011, 3 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Simri · ■ Singhwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **8% Toilet within the home ****24%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **72% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **91% Use banking services ****36%** **37% Television ****7%** **7% Mobile phone ****48%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **29% Own their home ****98%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Simri? ■ Simri · ■ Singhwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%** **55.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965** **945 Working population ****28.7%** **28.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.6% for men and 42.0% for women. 45% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 508 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 866 (25%) · **■** Household industry 173 (5%) · **■** Other work 1,217 (35%) · **■** Marginal 670 (20%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Singhwara - Hariharpur13,990 people - Mankauli13,176 people - Bharwara12,619 people - Singhwara12,059 people - Bhawanipur11,774 people - Arai9,677 people - Banauli8,498 people - Sanahpur Buzurg8,064 people [All 100 villages in Singhwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/singhwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Simri?847106 - How far is Simri from Darbhanga?20 km by road - What is the population of Simri?11,947 (Census 2011) - Which district is Simri in?Darbhanga district (Singhwara sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Simri?51.5% (Census 2011)