# Simra Village, Phulwari, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Phulwari, Patna 

# Simra

Simra is a village in Phulwari sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,233 people in 206 households**, the 45th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,233people (2011)
- 206households
- 86.6%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Simra PIN code and other codes

Simra falls in Phulwari sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRampur Faridpur
- Community development blockPhulwari
- Census village code245355

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Simra from nearby towns?

- Phulwari (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)14 km by road
- Phuwari (nearest town)10 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 Simra?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Simra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhusaula Danapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Simra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Simra

Of every 100 households in Simra in 2011, 40 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Simra · ■ Phulwari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**75%

Use banking services ****76%**

**57%

Television ****55%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Simra?

■ Simra · ■ Phulwari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**904

Working population ****29.8%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 79.1% for women. 49% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (5%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 106 (29%) · **■** Marginal 133 (36%)

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 Phulwari

- Khardiha1,350 people
- Abupur Lodipur1,306 people
- Mainpura1,299 people
- Murgia Chak1,277 people
- Anda1,138 people
- Nizampur1,135 people
- Ganja Chak Muhammadpur1,087 people
- Hasanpura1,059 people

[All 60 villages in Phulwari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Simra from Patna?14 km by road
- What is the population of Simra?1,233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simra in?Patna district (Phulwari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Simra?86.6% (Census 2011)