# Simalbari Village, Baisi, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baisi, Purnia 

# Simalbari

Simalbari is a village in Baisi sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854315**. The 2011 Census counted **2,875 people in 554 households**, the 27th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.4%.

- 2,875people (2011)
- 554households
- 50.5%literacy
- 854315PIN code

## Simalbari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Simalbari is 854315.** Simalbari falls in Baisi sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- PIN code854315
- Gram panchayatChopara
- Community development blockBaisi
- Census village code224023

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

## How far is Simalbari from nearby towns?

- Baisi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)40 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)40 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 Simalbari?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Simalbari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baisi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Simalbari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Simalbari

Of every 100 households in Simalbari in 2011, 10 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simalbari · ■ Baisi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**20%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Simalbari?

■ Simalbari · ■ Baisi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%**

**41.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**956

Working population ****24.2%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 33.6% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 335 (48%) · **■** Household industry 41 (6%) · **■** Other work 123 (18%) · **■** Marginal 72 (10%)

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 Baisi

- Ghos3,223 people
- Pundale3,195 people
- Sathiana2,979 people
- Bakharia2,926 people
- Bangrora2,773 people
- Khapara2,760 people
- Nawabganj Pokharia2,667 people
- Rohua2,637 people

[All 130 villages in Baisi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/baisi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Simalbari?854315
- How far is Simalbari from Purnia?40 km by road
- What is the population of Simalbari?2,875 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simalbari in?Purnia district (Baisi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Simalbari?50.5% (Census 2011)