# Simra Village, Barhait, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barhait, Sahibganj 

# Simra

Simra is a village in Barhait sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,750 people in 350 households**, the 17th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 40.0%.

- 1,750people (2011)
- 350households
- 26.0%literacy
- 816102PIN code

## Simra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Simra is 816102.** Simra falls in Barhait sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816102
- Gram panchayatSimra
- Community development blockBarhait
- Census village code358766

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?

- Barhait (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)62 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town)62 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?

6 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
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barharwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barharwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 **rice**. About 46% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simra · ■ Barhait rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****10%**

**19%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Simra?

■ Simra · ■ Barhait rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.0%**

**40.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****702**

**952

Working population ****40.9%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 31.9% for men and 19.3% for women. 51% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 581 (81%)

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 Barhait

- Labri1,903 people
- Jhabri1,843 people
- Raksi1,830 people
- Gopaldih1,820 people
- Bhagnadih1,662 people
- Logai1,653 people
- Khejurkhal1,650 people
- Gilaha1,580 people

[All 273 villages in Barhait](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/barhait/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Simra?816102
- How far is Simra from Sahibganj?62 km by road
- What is the population of Simra?1,750 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simra in?Sahibganj district (Barhait sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Simra?26.0% (Census 2011)
