About Sildanda Village

Sildanda is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 124 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sildanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sildanda village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Lansdowne
Pincode	246128
Area (hectares)	153.68 hectares
Population	264
Male Population	124
Female Population	140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,129
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 Sildanda compares

By the 2011 count Sildanda is the 65th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 153.68 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Sildanda

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

Sildanda lies about 18 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 28 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 Sildanda
Tehsil headquarters	Lansdowne	12 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	18 km
Nearest town	Pauri	24 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	28 km

Villages closest to Sildanda

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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Sildanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sildanda village had a population of 264. That makes it the 65th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Sildanda village has 124 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sildanda has about 1129 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 Sildanda is 246128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sildanda covers 153.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sildanda falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sildanda is Kotdwara, about 28 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 Sildanda.

Sildanda is about 18 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sildanda is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 12 km away. Garhwal is about 18 km away. Pauri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.