About Siran Village

Siran is a mid sized village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 210 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,386 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siran village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Karnaprayag
Pincode	246444
Area (hectares)	127.51 hectares
Population	501
Male Population	210
Female Population	291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,386
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 Siran compares

By the 2011 count Siran is the 14th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 127.51 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Siran

Siran is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Siran 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 Siran from other places

Siran lies about 21 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 86 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 Siran
Tehsil headquarters	Karnaprayag	3.7 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	21 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	38 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	86 km

Villages closest to Siran

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

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Common questions about Siran

As per the Census of India 2011, Siran village had a population of 501. That makes it the 14th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Siran village has 210 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siran has about 1386 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Siran is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siran covers 127.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siran falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Siran is Kotdwara, about 86 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 Siran.

Siran is about 21 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siran is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 3.7 km away. Chamoli is about 21 km away. Srīnagar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.