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About Silgoan Malla Village

Silgoan Malla is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 99, made up of 46 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silgoan Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silgoan Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 112.11 hectares
Population 99
Male Population 46
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,152
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 Silgoan Malla compares

By the 2011 count Silgoan Malla is the 270th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 112.11 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 Silgoan Malla

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

Silgoan Malla lies about 19 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 25 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 Silgoan Malla
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 18 km
District headquarters Garhwal 19 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 25 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 25 km

Villages closest to Silgoan Malla

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.

Common questions about Silgoan Malla

As per the Census of India 2011, Silgoan Malla village had a population of 99. That makes it the 270th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Silgoan Malla village has 46 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silgoan Malla has about 1152 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 Silgoan Malla is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silgoan Malla covers 112.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Silgoan Malla falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Silgoan Malla is Kotdwara, about 25 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 Silgoan Malla.

Silgoan Malla is about 19 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silgoan Malla is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 18 km away. Garhwal is about 19 km away. Kotdwāra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badda Malla (under 2 km), Badiaargaon Malla (under 2 km) and Balsa Mallia (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Silgoan Malla today is likely to be higher.

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