# Simiahi Village, Sursand, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/sursand/simiahi/ Village · Sursand, Sitamarhi # Simiahi Simiahi is a village in Sursand sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,053 people in 555 households**, the 23rd largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%. - 3,053people (2011) - 555households - 51.2%literacy - 970females per 1,000 males ## Simiahi PIN code and other codes Simiahi falls in Sursand sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatDiwari Matauna - Community development blockSursand - Census village code219249 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Simiahi from nearby towns? - Sursand (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)40 km by road - Sitamarhi (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 Simiahi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Simiahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Darha Bari - ○Degree college10+ km · Sursand - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river 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 Simiahi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 320 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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 Simiahi Of every 100 households in Simiahi in 2011, 5 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Simiahi · ■ Sursand rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **15% Toilet within the home ****7%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **79% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****18%** **28% Television ****1%** **9% Mobile phone ****32%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **32% 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 Simiahi? ■ Simiahi · ■ Sursand rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%** **52.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964** **927 Working population ****30.6%** **34.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.0% for men and 40.1% for women. 47% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 191 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (27%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 51 (5%) · **■** Marginal 421 (45%) 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 Sursand - Parsa urf Parsad3,469 people - Makunahia3,341 people - Birpur3,217 people - Jawahirpur3,150 people - Kaurna2,794 people - Maruki2,758 people - Amana2,731 people - Bara2,700 people [All 53 villages in Sursand](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/sursand/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Simiahi from Sitamarhi?40 km by road - What is the population of Simiahi?3,053 (Census 2011) - Which district is Simiahi in?Sitamarhi district (Sursand sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Simiahi?51.2% (Census 2011)