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About Siara Village

Siara is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 87, made up of 40 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176097, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176097
Area (hectares) 42.95 hectares
Population 87
Male Population 40
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,175
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siara compares

By the 2011 count Siara is the 178th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 42.95 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Siara

Siara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Siara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Siara from other places

Siara lies about 31 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 24 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 Siara
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 27 km
District headquarters Kangra 31 km
Nearest town Talwāra 44 km

Villages closest to Siara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siara village had a population of 87. That makes it the 178th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Siara village has 40 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siara has about 1175 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Siara is 176097. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siara covers 42.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siara falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siara is Jawalamukhi Road, about 24 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Siara.

Siara is about 31 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siara is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 24 km away. Jaisinghpur is about 27 km away. Kangra is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marera (2.2 km), Halehr (2.6 km) and Guga (3.6 km).

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

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