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About Siual Village

Siual is a mid sized village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 291 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siual Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siual village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaswan
Pincode 177106
Area (hectares) 335 hectares
Population 577
Male Population 291
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siual compares

By the 2011 count Siual is the 16th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 335 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Siual

Siual is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Siual 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 Siual from other places

Siual lies about 16 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 7.5 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 Siual
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaswan 16 km
District headquarters Kangra 16 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 31 km

Villages closest to Siual

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siual village had a population of 577. That makes it the 16th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Siual village has 291 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siual has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Siual is 177106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siual covers 335 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Siual falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siual is Jawalamukhi Road, about 7.5 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 Siual.

Siual is about 16 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siual is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 7.5 km away. Jaswan is about 16 km away. Kangra is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhol (5.5 km), Salyah (6.3 km) and Halehr (6.5 km).

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

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