About Simal Gaon Village

Simal Gaon is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 66 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,712 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simal Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Lansdowne
Pincode	246170
Area (hectares)	70.44 hectares
Population	179
Male Population	66
Female Population	113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,712
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Simal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Simal Gaon is the 142nd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 70.44 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 Simal Gaon

Simal Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Simal Gaon 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.

How far is Simal Gaon from other places

Simal Gaon lies about 25 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Simal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters	Lansdowne	17 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	25 km
Nearest town	Pauri	25 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	36 km

Villages closest to Simal Gaon

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 Simal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Simal Gaon village had a population of 179. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Simal Gaon village has 66 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simal Gaon has about 1712 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

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

Simal Gaon covers 70.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simal Gaon falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Simal Gaon is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Simal Gaon.

Simal Gaon is about 25 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simal Gaon is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 17 km away. Garhwal is about 25 km away. Pauri is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.