# Simaria Gram Panchayat, Jagat, Budaun: Pradhan Ram Rati, Villages, PIN

> Simaria is a gram panchayat in Jagat block of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 56157, PIN code 243639).
> It has one revenue village: Simaria.
> The Gram Pradhan is Ram Rati.
> It is in Bilsi assembly constituency (MLA: Harish Chandra, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Badaun Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Aditya Yadav).
> It is about 12 km south of Budaun district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Ujhani (2.0 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/budaun/jagat/simaria/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Simaria / सिमरिया
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 56157
- **Block:** Jagat
- **Tehsil:** Budaun
- **District:** Budaun
- **Division:** Bareilly Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 1
- **Assembly Constituency:** Bilsi
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Badaun
- **Gram Pradhan:** Ram Rati
- **MLA:** Harish Chandra (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Aditya Yadav (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 243639
- **Coordinates:** 28.0129° N, 79.0125° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Post Offices:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Chatrpal Singh Shakya

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Ram Rati
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Chatrpal Singh Shakya
- **MLA:** Harish Chandra (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/harish-chandra-mla-bilsi/
- **MP:** Aditya Yadav (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/aditya-yadav-mp-badaun/

## Villages
- Simaria (सिमरिया)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Simaria Gram Panchayat?
Simaria Gram Panchayat is in Jagat block of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Budaun tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Simaria Gram Panchayat?
Ram Rati is the Gram Pradhan of Simaria Gram Panchayat; phone 9758052306 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Simaria?
Braj Kumar won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Simaria with 334 votes (34% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Ram Rati, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Simaria Gram Panchayat?
Simaria Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Simaria.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Simaria reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Simaria was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (Other Backward Class women), 2010 (unreserved) and 2015 (Other Backward Class women). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

### What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Simaria?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Simaria beat the runner-up by 73 votes (7.3% of valid votes). There were 6 candidates in the race, and 996 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Simaria before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Simaria went to Ramrati (2015), Mala Devi (2010) and Ramrati (2005). We matched these older results to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

### What was the voter turnout in Simaria in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Simaria was 79% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Simaria Gram Panchayat?
Simaria Gram Panchayat has 11 elected ward members, 4 of them women (36%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Simaria?
Chatrpal Singh Shakya is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Simaria; phone 9719201568 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 4 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Simaria.

### Which assembly constituency does Simaria come under?
Simaria comes under the Bilsi Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Simaria?
The MLA for Bilsi is Harish Chandra (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 93,329 votes (45.6%) and won by 25,313 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simaria in?
Simaria is in the Badaun Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Simaria?
The Member of Parliament for Badaun is Aditya Yadav (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,01,855 votes (46.0%) and won by 34,991 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Simaria Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Simaria Gram Panchayat is 56157. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Simaria?
The PIN code for Simaria is usually 243639. The nearest post office is Shahjadnagar (PIN 243639), about 1.2 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Unaula, 243639.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Simaria?
The DIGIPIN for Simaria is 396-54J-8T95. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code.

### How far is Simaria from Budaun?
Simaria is about 12 km south of Budaun district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Jagat block, it is about 16 km west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Simaria?
The nearest railway station to Simaria is Ujhani (UJH), about 2.0 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Sheikhupur (SKW), 9.1 km; Bitrol (BTRI), 9.3 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Simaria?
The nearest airport to Simaria is Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK), about 63 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Moradabad Airport (MZS), about 90 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Simaria, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Simaria is Bank of Baroda, Ujhani, Dist Budaun (IFSC BARB0BLYUJH), roughly 0.9 km away. Other branches nearby: Punjab National Bank, Ujhani Distbadaun (IFSC PUNB0149510) and State Bank of India, Ujhani (IFSC SBIN0002622). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Simaria?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Simaria: Prathamik Vidyalay Simariya.

### Which schools are there in Simaria?
There is 1 government school building on record in Simaria: Prathamik Vidyalay Simariya. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Simaria?
The closest gram panchayats to Simaria, as the crow flies, are Manakpur (0.1 km), Baramal Dev (1.3 km), Kudha Narsinhpur (1.3 km), Pasiapura (1.4 km) and Dauri Narottampur (1.5 km).

### How can I complain about work in Simaria Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Jagat block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Where can residents of Simaria get land records (Khatauni)?
Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Budaun and Tehsil Budaun, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Budaun Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Simaria?
In Simaria, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Simaria?
Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Simaria, the Lekhpal of Budaun tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status.

### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Simaria?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Jagat block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Jagat verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Simaria?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Budaun, block Jagat and panchayat Simaria to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Jagat block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

### When does the Gram Sabha of Simaria meet?
The Gram Sabha of Simaria must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

### How do I check my name in the voter list of Simaria?
The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Jagat block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Simaria is in the Bilsi assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Simaria Gram Panchayat?
Simaria Gram Panchayat scored 58.4 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 48th of 72 panchayats in Jagat block.

### What is the altitude of Simaria above sea level?
Simaria is about 173 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 10 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Simaria get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Simaria gets about 1,080 mm of rain a year, 86% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Simaria?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Simaria, the land is 70% cropland, 2% tree cover and 22% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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