About Siri Village

Siri is a mid sized village in Chaurah tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 313 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Chaurah
Pincode	176316
Area (hectares)	271 hectares
Population	637
Male Population	313
Female Population	324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Siri compares

By the 2011 count Siri is the 43rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 441 residents. Its 271 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Siri

Siri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Siri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siri from other places

Siri lies about under 2 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 41 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Siri
Tehsil headquarters	Chaurah	under 2 km
District headquarters	Chamba	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	41 km

Villages closest to Siri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chaurah tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Siri

As per the Census of India 2011, Siri village had a population of 637. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 441 residents.

Siri village has 313 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siri has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Siri is 176316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siri covers 271 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siri falls under Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siri is Nurpur Road, about 41 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Siri.

Siri is about under 2 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siri is in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district. Chaurah is about under 2 km away. Chamba is about under 2 km away. Nurpur Road is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.