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About Siri Village

Siri is a small village in Kapkot tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 140 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,257 females per 1000 males. The village covers 746.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263633, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Kapkot
Pincode 263633
Area (hectares) 746.28 hectares
Population 316
Male Population 140
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,257
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siri compares

By the 2011 count Siri is the 66th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 746.28 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Siri

Siri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Siri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Siri from other places

Siri lies about 27 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 90 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 Siri
Tehsil headquarters Kapkot 10 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 27 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 48 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 90 km

Villages closest to Siri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siri village had a population of 316. That makes it the 66th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Siri village has 140 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siri has about 1257 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1098.

The pincode recorded for Siri is 263633. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siri covers 746.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Siri falls under Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Siri is Kathgodam, about 90 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Siri.

Siri is about 27 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siri is in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kapkot is about 10 km away. Bageshwar is about 27 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sama (2.4 km), Seli Sama (2.4 km) and Bhanar (3.8 km).

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

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