# Simulguri Village, Mathabhanga - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Mathabhanga - I, Koch Bihar 

# Simulguri

Simulguri is a village in Mathabhanga - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **307 people in 76 households**, the 91st largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 307people (2011)
- 76households
- 60.4%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simulguri

Of every 100 households in Simulguri in 2011, 18 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simulguri · ■ Mathabhanga - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**78%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****4%**

**31%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Simulguri?

■ Simulguri · ■ Mathabhanga - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1312**

**946

Working population ****37.8%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 50.4% for women. 61% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 47 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (27%) · **■** Marginal 38 (33%)

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 Mathabhanga - I

- Chhota Chhat Dhan Dhania357 people
- Uttar Tetuler Chhara340 people
- Kharija Panigram333 people
- Dakshin Rangapani Balasi323 people
- Bhurunga Mari306 people
- Chhota Gopalpur297 people
- Madhya Rangapani Balasi290 people
- Angarmani258 people

[All 102 villages in Mathabhanga - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mathabhanga-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simulguri?307 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simulguri in?Koch Bihar district (Mathabhanga - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simulguri?60.4% (Census 2011)