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Simsa

सिमसा
Manali mandal
Pincode 175131
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Temples near Simsa

  • Mandir · 0.1 km
  • Temple · 0.2 km
  • Kanyal Mandir · 0.8 km

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Simsa is a village in Manali mandal, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, with a population of 559 and 139 households. The village has a literacy rate of 76.7% and is situated at coordinates 32.221°N, 77.185°E with PIN code 175131.

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DILE RAM
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LGD code
12684
Pincode
175131
Post office
Manali (Kullu)
Population
559
Households
139
Literacy rate
76.7%
Sex ratio
731 ♀/1000♂
Workers
420
Distance to district centre
16 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Shimla
124 km
Distance to Delhi
401 km
Nearest railway station
Zero Point · 38 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Civil Hospital, Manali · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Simsa compares

By population, Simsa ranks #31 of 75 villages in Manali mandal.

Literacy rate
%
76.7%
+4.5% vs mandal average
Simsa
76.7%
Manali mandal
72.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
731
−164 vs mandal average
Simsa
731
Manali mandal
895
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.3 vs mandal average
Simsa
4.0
Manali mandal
4.3

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

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Simsa at a glance

Simsa is a village of 559 people in 139 households (Census 2011) in Manali tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, the 31st-largest of 75 villages in Manali tehsil. Literacy is 77%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 731 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Kullu district centre, 38 km from Zero Point railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 175131, served by Manali (Kullu) post office; the LGD village code is 12684. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital, Manali, 2 km away. The sarpanch is DILE RAM , and the village votes in Manali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhuvneshwar Gaur. The population is estimated at 659 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Nasogi

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Simsa · this village55977%
Gadherni · Manali1,05468%0.6 km S
Kanyal · Manali33069%0.8 km W
Chhiyal · Manali55176%1 km N
Chhanala · Manali19178%1 km N
Bahanu · Manali17078%1.2 km SE
Barnar · Manali01.5 km S

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Key facts — Simsa

LGD code
12684
Pincode
175131
Post office
Manali (Kullu)
Population (Census 2011)
559
Population (projected 2026)
659
Households
139
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
731
Literacy rate
76.7%
Coordinates
32.22148°N, 77.18459°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Mandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Manali
Member of Parliament
Kangana Ranaut
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bhuvneshwar Gaur
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
DILE RAM
Block / Mandal
Manali
Getting there

How to reach Simsa

Mandal centre
Manali · ≈ 1.6 km
≈ 3 min by car · 4 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Kullu · ≈ 16 km
≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Shimla124 kmcapital
  • Delhi401 km
  • Mumbai1524 km
  • Kolkata1537 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationZero Point38 km
  • Bus stopManali Volvo Bus stand1 km
  • Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital, Manali2 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India2 km
  • Petrol pumpH.P.<1 km
  • CollegeDharmalaya Institute for Compassionate Living48 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Manali2 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Simsa

7 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Simsa

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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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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