About Simalsain Village

Simalsain is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 225, made up of 106 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Simalsain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Simalsain village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Lansdowne
Pincode	246170
Area (hectares)	140.04 hectares
Population	225
Male Population	106
Female Population	119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,123
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Simalsain compares

By the 2011 count Simalsain is the 91st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 140.04 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Simalsain

Simalsain is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Simalsain 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 Simalsain from other places

Simalsain lies about 26 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 34 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 Simalsain
Tehsil headquarters	Lansdowne	21 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	26 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	34 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	34 km

Villages closest to Simalsain

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 Simalsain

As per the Census of India 2011, Simalsain village had a population of 225. That makes it the 91st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Simalsain village has 106 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Simalsain has about 1123 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 Simalsain is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Simalsain covers 140.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Simalsain falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Simalsain is Kotdwara, about 34 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 Simalsain.

Simalsain is about 26 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Simalsain is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 21 km away. Garhwal is about 26 km away. Kotdwara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.