भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Siri Kot is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31, made up of 16 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Srinagar |
| Pincode | 246181 |
| Area (hectares) | 20.88 hectares |
| Population | 31 |
| Male Population | 16 |
| Female Population | 15 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 938 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Siri Kot is the 129th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 20.88 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1158.
Siri Kot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Siri Kot 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Siri Kot lies about 36 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 47 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.
| Nearest town | Pauri | 9.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Srinagar | 17 km |
| District headquarters | Garhwal | 36 km |
| Nearest railway station | Kotdwara | 47 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Srinagar 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Siri Kot village had a population of 31. That makes it the 129th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.
Siri Kot village has 16 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Siri Kot has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1158.
The pincode recorded for Siri Kot is 246181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Siri Kot covers 20.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Siri Kot falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Siri Kot is Kotdwara, about 47 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Siri Kot.
Siri Kot is about 36 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Siri Kot is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 9.6 km away. Srinagar is about 17 km away. Garhwal is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chorkandi (1.7 km), Jaspur (2.1 km) and Bhainswar (2.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Siri Kot today is likely to be higher.
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