About Silsari Village

Silsari is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 81 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silsari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silsari village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Yamkeshwar
Pincode	246121
Area (hectares)	463 hectares
Population	170
Male Population	81
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,099
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silsari compares

By the 2011 count Silsari is the 79th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 463 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1206.

Getting to Silsari

Silsari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Silsari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Silsari from other places

Silsari lies about 31 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Virbhadra, about 14 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 Silsari
Tehsil headquarters	Yamkeshwar	3.9 km
Nearest railway station	Virbhadra	14 km
Nearest town	Rishīkesh	15 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	31 km

Villages closest to Silsari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Yamkeshwar 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 Silsari

As per the Census of India 2011, Silsari village had a population of 170. That makes it the 79th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Silsari village has 81 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silsari has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1206.

The pincode recorded for Silsari is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silsari covers 463 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Silsari falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Silsari is Virbhadra, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Silsari.

Silsari is about 31 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silsari is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Yamkeshwar is about 3.9 km away. Virbhadra is about 14 km away. Rishīkesh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.