Simrai (Simraī) is a village in Sultanganj block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 5,249, in 883 households.

Simrai
Village
Simrai is located in Uttar Pradesh
Simrai
Simrai
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°22′42″N 79°05′47″E / 27.37828°N 79.09636°E / 27.37828; 79.09636
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilBhongaon
Area
 • Total
7.486 km2 (2.890 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
5,249
 • Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
205267

Demographics

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As of 2011, Simrai had a population of 5,249, in 883 households.[1]: 160  This population was 53.7% male (2,818) and 46.3% female (2,431). The 0-6 age group numbered 827 (450 male and 377 female), or 15.8% of the total population. 946 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 18.9% of the total.[2]: 124–5 

The 1981 census recorded Simrai as having a population of 3,600 people, in 636 households.[3]: 162–3 

The 1961 census recorded Simrai as comprising 10 hamlets, with a total population of 2,736 people (1,483 male and 1,253 female), in 496 households and 369 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,863 acres and it had a post office at that point. It was then counted as part of Kuraoli CD block.[4]: xcii 

Infrastructure

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As of 2011, Simrai had 1 primary school and 1 veterinary hospital but no healthcare facilities for humans. Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 160–5 

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)