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About Siholi Village

Siholi is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 119 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siholi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176025
Area (hectares) 43.79 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 119
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Siholi compares

By the 2011 count Siholi is the 83rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 43.79 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Siholi

Siholi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Siholi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siholi from other places

Siholi lies about 32 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Harsar Dehri, about 15 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 Siholi
Nearest town Talwāra 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Harsar Dehri 15 km
District headquarters Kangra 32 km

Villages closest to Siholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siholi village had a population of 237. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Siholi village has 119 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siholi has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Siholi is 176025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siholi covers 43.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siholi falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siholi is Harsar Dehri, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Siholi is about 32 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siholi is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Talwāra is about 8.8 km away. Fatehpur is about 11 km away. Harsar Dehri is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatiyar (under 2 km), Badnar (under 2 km) and Kutlehr (2.3 km).

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

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