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About Siman Malla Village

Siman Malla is a small village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 8 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,375 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246488, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siman Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siman Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Gairsain
Pincode 246488
Area (hectares) 15.89 hectares
Population 19
Male Population 8
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,375
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 Siman Malla compares

By the 2011 count Siman Malla is the 209th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 15.89 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1219.

Getting to Siman Malla

Siman Malla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Siman Malla 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 Siman Malla from other places

Siman Malla lies about 59 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 58 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 Siman Malla
Tehsil headquarters Gairsain 22 km
Nearest town Almora 42 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 58 km
District headquarters Chamoli 59 km

Villages closest to Siman Malla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gairsain 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 Siman Malla

As per the Census of India 2011, Siman Malla village had a population of 19. That makes it the 209th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Siman Malla village has 8 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siman Malla has about 1375 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Siman Malla is 246488. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siman Malla covers 15.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Siman Malla falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Siman Malla is Ramnagar, about 58 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 Siman Malla.

Siman Malla is about 59 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siman Malla is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 22 km away. Almora is about 42 km away. Ramnagar is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bacchuwa Ban Malla (under 2 km), Beri Malli (under 2 km) and Farkande Malli (under 2 km).

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

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