# Simri Village, Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa 

# Simri

Simri is a village in Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852127**. The 2011 Census counted **12,704 people in 2,260 households**, the 5th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%.

- 12,704people (2011)
- 2,260households
- 38.0%literacy
- 852127PIN code

## Simri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Simri is 852127.** Simri falls in Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852127
- Gram panchayatSimri
- Community development blockSimri Bakhtiarpur
- Census village code226636

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?

- Simri Bakhtiarpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)19 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)19 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Simri
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Simri Bakhtiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 11 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**. About 58% of the 1,014 hectares of village land is sown, and 369 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, 14 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Simri · ■ Simri Bakhtiarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**43%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**32%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**38%

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 · ■ Simri Bakhtiarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.0%**

**48.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**931

Working population ****31.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.8% for men and 28.4% for women. 44% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 392 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,235 (30%) · **■** Household industry 32 (1%) · **■** Other work 675 (17%) · **■** Marginal 1,723 (42%)

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 Simri Bakhtiarpur

- Bakhtiarpur27,282 people
- Saraunja Thana Sitanabad23,984 people
- Belwara13,581 people
- Dhanupra12,993 people
- Saraunja9,289 people
- Mahkhar9,270 people
- Paharpur8,873 people
- Tariawan8,217 people

[All 60 villages in Simri Bakhtiarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/simri-bakhtiarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Simri?852127
- How far is Simri from Saharsa?19 km by road
- What is the population of Simri?12,704 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simri in?Saharsa district (Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Simri?38.0% (Census 2011)
