About Silwari Village

Silwari is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 84 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,476 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silwari village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Lansdowne
Pincode	246170
Area (hectares)	80.35 hectares
Population	208
Male Population	84
Female Population	124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,476
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silwari compares

By the 2011 count Silwari is the 114th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 80.35 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Silwari

Silwari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Silwari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Silwari from other places

Silwari lies about 15 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 23 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 Silwari
Tehsil headquarters	Lansdowne	12 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	15 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	23 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	23 km

Villages closest to Silwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silwari village had a population of 208. That makes it the 114th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Silwari village has 84 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silwari has about 1476 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Silwari is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silwari covers 80.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silwari falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Silwari is Kotdwara, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Silwari.

Silwari is about 15 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silwari is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 12 km away. Garhwal is about 15 km away. Kotdwara is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.