Simri (सिमरी) — Riga, Sitamarhi, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ANITA DEVI

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LGD code: 219386
Pincode: 843327
Population: 1,066
Households: 178
Literacy rate: 31.8%
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 328

Census 2011 · in context

How Simri compares

By population, Simri ranks #34 of 42 villages in Riga mandal.

Literacy rate

31.8%

−11.5% vs mandal average

Simri: 31.8%
Riga mandal: 43.3%
Sitamarhi district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

996

+102 vs mandal average

Simri: 996
Riga mandal: 894

Household size

people per home

6.0

+1.2 vs mandal average

Simri: 6.0
Riga mandal: 4.8

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

Key facts — Simri

LGD code: 219386
Pincode: 843327
Population (Census 2011): 1,066
Population (projected 2026): 1,257
Households: 178
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 996
Literacy rate: 31.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sheohar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chiraia
Member of Parliament: Lovely Anand
Member of Legislative Assembly: Lal Babu Prasad Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ANITA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Riga

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 Sitamarhi district level

Then & Now

Simri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,066

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,257

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

178

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

210

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: 1,066Census 2011
Households: 178Census 2011
Literacy rate: 31.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2572026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 210

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 · Sitamarhi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitamarhi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi 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

Simri on the mapसिमरी

Centred on Riga mandal

~mandal

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Government Hosspital,Sikarganj
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What is the pincode of Simri?

The pincode of Simri, Riga mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar is 843327.

In which district is Simri located?

Simri is a village in Riga mandal of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Simri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Simri village has a population of 1,066 across 178 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Simri?

The current sarpanch of Simri gram panchayat is ANITA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simri in?

Simri falls under the Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Simri in?

Simri falls under the Chiraia assembly constituency (AC #20) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Simri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Simri village is 31.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Simri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Simri village is 996 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Simri?

The nearest health facility to Simri is Government Hosspital,Sikarganj (~4.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Simri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Simri, 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 Simri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Simri village is 219386.

How big is Simri compared to other villages in Riga mandal?

Simri ranks 34 of 42 villages in Riga mandal by Census 2011 population (1,066 residents).

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What is the pincode of Simri?

In which district is Simri located?

What is the population of Simri as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Simri?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simri in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Simri in?

What is the literacy rate in Simri?

What is the sex ratio in Simri?

What is the nearest health centre to Simri?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Simri?

What is the LGD code of Simri?

How big is Simri compared to other villages in Riga mandal?

Simri on the mapसिमरी

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

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 Simri

What is the pincode of Simri?

In which district is Simri located?

What is the population of Simri as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Simri?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simri in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Simri in?

What is the literacy rate in Simri?

What is the sex ratio in Simri?

What is the nearest health centre to Simri?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Simri?

What is the LGD code of Simri?

How big is Simri compared to other villages in Riga mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Simri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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