Simla Population

As per the 2011 Census, Simla Village has a population of 2.53 k (2,530) with 1.25 k (1,254) males and 1.28 k (1,276) females.The sex ratio in Simla is 1018, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Simla Village is 305 (305) which is 12.06% of Simla Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Simla Village is 919 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Simla village is listed as part of the Kashipur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.53 k

Toatl Population

1.25 k

Male Population

1.28 k

Female Population

Simla Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Simla Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.76 k (2,755), indicating a 8.86% increased from Simla's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.36 k, and the estimated female population is 1.40 k.

Simla Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Simla Village estimated population is projected to be 2.77 k (2,768), projecting a 9.38% increased from Simla's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.36 k, and the estimated female population is 1.41 k.

Simla Literacy Rate

Simla Village has a literacy rate of 68.76% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Simla Village is 80.18 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Simla Village is 57.7 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Simla

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 68.76 80.18 57.7
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 68.76 80.18 57.7

Simla Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Simla Village is 178 (178) with 97 (97) males and 81 (81) females, which is 7.04% of Simla Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 836 females for every 1000 males.

Simla Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Simla Village is 1.36 k (1,358) with 663 (663) males and 695 (695) females, which is 53.68% of Simla Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1049 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Simla

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1018
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1018

Simla Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Simla Village are 523 (523).

Simla Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Simla Village, there are about 1.19 k (1,187) workers, making up nearly 46.92% of the Simla Village total population. Out of these, around 668 (668) are male workers, and about 519 (519) are female workers.

Simla - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.76 k (2,755) 8.86%
2025 2.77 k (2,768) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.78 k (2,779) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.79 k (2,788) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.80 k (2,797) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.81 k (2,806) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.82 k (2,815) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.82 k (2,821) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.83 k (2,825) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.83 k (2,830) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.83 k (2,834) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.84 k (2,838) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.84 k (2,842) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Simla Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.84 k (2,842), with a male population of 1.39 k (1,390) and a female population of 1.45 k (1,454). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Simla Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Simla Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bhuiandi 692
2 Liya 755
3 Majurjura 1,204
4 Gopalpur 524
5 Shampur 317
6 Damankiari 1,680
7 Kashidi 569
8 Sunra 348
9 Seja 1,531
10 Lakrapahari 0

Simla Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Simla is 2.53 k (2,530).

The estimated population of Simla in 2024 is approximately 2.76 k (2,755).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Simla is 178 (7.04%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.36 k (53.68%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simla is 68.76%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 57.7%.

The sex ratio in Simla is 1018 females for every 1000 males.

Simla population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.