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About Sili Gam Village

Sili Gam is a mid sized village in Pahalgam tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,911, made up of 982 males and 929 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.6 hectares hectares.

Sili Gam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sili Gam village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Anantnag
Tehsil Pahalgam
Area (hectares) 171.6 hectares
Population 1,911
Male Population 982
Female Population 929
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sili Gam compares

By the 2011 count Sili Gam is the 18th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 171.6 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Sili Gam

Sili Gam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sili Gam 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. The nearest villages by name are Peth Nambal, Rakhi Chandi Pora, Sakhras and Salar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sili Gam

As per the Census of India 2011, Sili Gam village had a population of 1,911. That makes it the 18th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Sili Gam village has 982 males and 929 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sili Gam has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Sili Gam covers 171.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sili Gam falls under Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Sili Gam notes the nearest railway station 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 Sili Gam.

Sili Gam is in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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