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Simra

सिमरा
Dumra mandal
Pincode 843301
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RANI KUMARI
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LGD code
219588
Pincode
843301
Post office
Shaktipith Chandidham
Population
3,428
Households
705
Literacy rate
46.6%
Sex ratio
786 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,019
Census 2011 · in context

How Simra compares

By population, Simra ranks #37 of 73 villages in Dumra mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.6%
+5.8% vs mandal average
Simra
46.6%
Dumra mandal
40.8%
Sitamarhi district
42.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
786
−100 vs mandal average
Simra
786
Dumra mandal
886
Household size
people per home
4.9
Same as the mandal average
Simra
4.9
Dumra mandal
4.9

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

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Simra at a glance

Simra is a village of 3,428 people in 705 households (Census 2011) in Dumra block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 37th-largest of 73 villages in Dumra block. Literacy is 47%, 6 points above the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 786 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843301, served by Shaktipith Chandidham post office; the LGD village code is 219588. The sarpanch is RANI KUMARI, and the village votes in Jale assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jibesh Kumar. The population is estimated at 4,042 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Simra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SITAMARHI
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
5
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
2
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Paroha
Total area (ha)
108.3
Irrigated area (ha)
28
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Simra

LGD code
219588
Pincode
843301
Post office
Shaktipith Chandidham
Population (Census 2011)
3,428
Population (projected 2026)
4,042
Households
705
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
786
Literacy rate
46.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Madhubani
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jale
Member of Parliament
Ashok Kumar Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jibesh Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RANI KUMARI
Block / Mandal
Dumra
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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