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About Saimali Village

Saimali is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 196, made up of 90 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saimali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saimali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Munsiari
Pincode 262554
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 196
Male Population 90
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saimali compares

By the 2011 count Saimali is the 78th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Saimali

Saimali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saimali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Saimali from other places

Saimali lies about 30 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 72 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 Saimali
Tehsil headquarters Munsiari 30 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 30 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 30 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 72 km

Villages closest to Saimali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saimali village had a population of 196. That makes it the 78th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Saimali village has 90 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saimali has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Saimali is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saimali covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saimali falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Saimali is Kathgodam, about 72 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Saimali.

Saimali is about 30 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saimali is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Munsiari is about 30 km away. Pithoragarh is about 30 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rathi (under 2 km), Simalthar (6.0 km) and Imala (6.2 km).

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

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