About Simliya Village

Simliya is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 429, made up of 200 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simliya village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Lansdowne
Pincode	246122
Area (hectares)	193.92 hectares
Population	429
Male Population	200
Female Population	229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,145
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 Simliya compares

By the 2011 count Simliya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 193.92 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Simliya

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

Simliya lies about 7.3 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 17 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 Simliya
Tehsil headquarters	Lansdowne	6.1 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	7.3 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	17 km

Villages closest to Simliya

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 Simliya

As per the Census of India 2011, Simliya village had a population of 429. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Simliya village has 200 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simliya has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Simliya is 246122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simliya covers 193.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Simliya falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Simliya is Kotdwara, about 17 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 Simliya.

Simliya is about 7.3 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simliya is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 6.1 km away. Garhwal is about 7.3 km away. Kotdwāra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.