Simra (सिमरा) — Mohanpur, Gaya, Bihar

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LGD code: 257202
Pincode: 824232
Population: 1,003
Households: 157
Literacy rate: 38.9%
Sex ratio: 986 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 215

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How Simra compares

Literacy rate

38.9%

−6.8% vs mandal average

Simra: 38.9%
Mohanpur mandal: 45.7%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

986

+1 vs mandal average

Simra: 986
Mohanpur mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

6.4

−0.3 vs mandal average

Simra: 6.4
Mohanpur mandal: 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Simra

LGD code: 257202
Pincode: 824232
Population (Census 2011): 1,003
Population (projected 2026): 1,183
Households: 157
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 986
Literacy rate: 38.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sushila devi
Block / Mandal: Mohanpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gaya district level

Then & Now

Simra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,003

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,183

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

157

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

185

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,003Census 2011
Households: 157Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 986 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 185

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Mohanpur mandal

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What is the pincode of Simra?

The pincode of Simra, Mohanpur mandal, Gaya district, Bihar is 824232.

In which district is Simra located?

Simra is a village in Mohanpur mandal of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Simra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Simra village has a population of 1,003 across 157 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Simra?

The current sarpanch of Simra gram panchayat is sushila devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simra in?

Simra falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Simra in?

Simra falls under the Mokama assembly constituency (AC #178) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Simra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Simra village is 38.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Simra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Simra village is 986 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Simra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Simra, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Simra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simra village is 257202.

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Simra on the mapसिमरा

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Simra

What is the pincode of Simra?

In which district is Simra located?

What is the population of Simra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Simra?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Simra in?

What is the literacy rate in Simra?

What is the sex ratio in Simra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Simra?

What is the LGD code of Simra?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Simra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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