# Simrawan Village, Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur 

# Simrawan

Simrawan is a village in Shivaji Nagar sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,358 people in 359 households**, the 26th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 2,358people (2011)
- 359households
- 48.1%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Simrawan PIN code and other codes

Simrawan falls in Shivaji Nagar sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRahiar North
- Community development blockShivaji Nagar
- Census village code236429

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

## How far is Simrawan from nearby towns?

- Shivaji Nagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)46 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)17 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 Simrawan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Simrawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shivaji Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shivajinagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Simrawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 333 hectares of village land is sown, and 153 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 Simrawan

Of every 100 households in Simrawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simrawan · ■ Shivaji Nagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**39%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****8%**

**38%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Simrawan?

■ Simrawan · ■ Shivaji Nagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.1%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**903

Working population ****24.7%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.7% for men and 34.9% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 428 (73%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 73 (13%)

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 Shivaji Nagar

- Sahru2,668 people
- Uti Bariar2,634 people
- Dumra Mohan2,617 people
- Shahpur Chintaman2,405 people
- Siripur2,297 people
- Shankarpur2,294 people
- Boran1,968 people
- Gonwara1,937 people

[All 71 villages in Shivaji Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/shivaji-nagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Simrawan from Samastipur?46 km by road
- What is the population of Simrawan?2,358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simrawan in?Samastipur district (Shivaji Nagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Simrawan?48.1% (Census 2011)
