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About Siula Village

Siula is a small village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 328, made up of 167 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siula village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Saluni
Pincode 176320
Area (hectares) 122.09 hectares
Population 328
Male Population 167
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siula compares

By the 2011 count Siula is the 61st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 122.09 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Siula

Siula is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Siula as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Siula from other places

Siula lies about 15 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 26 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 Siula
Tehsil headquarters Saluni 15 km
District headquarters Chamba 15 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 26 km

Villages closest to Siula

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

Common questions about Siula

As per the Census of India 2011, Siula village had a population of 328. That makes it the 61st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Siula village has 167 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siula has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Siula is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siula covers 122.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siula falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siula is Nurpur Road, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance for Siula.

Siula is about 15 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siula is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 15 km away. Chamba is about 15 km away. Nurpur Road is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Kilor (4.6 km), R F Dori (4.6 km) and R F Kilor (4.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Siula today is likely to be higher.

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