# Simla Village, Bamangola, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bamangola, Maldah 

# Simla

Simla is a village in Bamangola sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **685 people in 160 households**, the 76th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 685people (2011)
- 160households
- 43.5%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simla

Of every 100 households in Simla in 2011, 17 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simla · ■ Bamangola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**3%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**23%

Television ****4%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**30%

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 Simla?

■ Simla · ■ Bamangola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.5%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****622**

**953

Working population ****30.9%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.5% for men and 37.1% for women. 58% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 93 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (25%) · **■** Other work 10 (5%) · **■** Marginal 55 (26%)

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 Bamangola

- Shukail728 people
- Haripur692 people
- Tentulmura688 people
- Uttarjai688 people
- Isahakpur678 people
- Dihatti660 people
- Dabar655 people
- Barinda651 people

[All 142 villages in Bamangola](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/bamangola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simla?685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simla in?Maldah district (Bamangola sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simla?43.5% (Census 2011)