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BJP names Biplab Deb state in-charge, Chandrashekhar general secretary in Madhya Pradesh
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GIRJA PARIHAR
Contact: 75****1236
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- LGD code
- 456139
- Pincode
- 473585
- Post office
- Bamorkalan
- Population
- 519
- Households
- 105
- Literacy rate
- 39.1%
- Sex ratio
- 894 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 307
- Distance to district centre
- 145 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 159 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 365 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 234 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bari · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Jaipur Hospital · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Simarra compares
By population, Simarra ranks #137 of 185 villages in Pichhore mandal.
Literacy rate
%
39.1%
−9.3% vs mandal average
- Simarra
- 39.1%
- Pichhore mandal
- 48.4%
- Shivpuri district
- 52.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
894
+15 vs mandal average
- Simarra
- 894
- Pichhore mandal
- 879
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Simarra
- 4.9
- Pichhore mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Simarra at a glance
Simarra is a village of 519 people in 105 households (Census 2011) in Pichhore tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, the 137th-largest of 185 villages in Pichhore tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 894 women per 1,000 men. It lies 145 km from the Shivpuri district centre, 9 km from Saipau, the nearest town, 12 km from Bari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473585, served by Bamorkalan post office; the LGD village code is 456139. The nearest hospital or health centre is Jaipur Hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is GIRJA PARIHAR, and the village votes in Pichhore assembly constituency, represented by MLA Preetam Lodhi. The population is estimated at 612 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Simarra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PICHHORE
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 35
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 152.75
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 13.65
- Forest area (ha)
- 11.44
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Simarra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Simarra
- LGD code
- 456139
- Pincode
- 473585
- Post office
- Bamorkalan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 519
- Population (projected 2026)
- 612
- Households
- 105
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 894
- Literacy rate
- 39.1%
- Coordinates
- 26.54202°N, 77.60189°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Guna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pichhore
- Member of Parliament
- Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Preetam Lodhi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GIRJA PARIHAR
- Block / Mandal
- Pichhore
Getting there
How to reach Simarra
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal365 kmcapital
- Delhi234 km
- Mumbai961 km
- Hyderabad1022 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBari12 km
- Hospital / PHCJaipur Hospital12 km
- ATM / bankCENTRAL BANK ATM34 km
- Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump38 km
- CollegeRishi Galav College38 km
- Police stationMasalpur Police Station38 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)