About Silgoth Village

Silgoth is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 4 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246469, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silgoth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silgoth village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Ukhimath
Pincode	246469
Area (hectares)	22.24 hectares
Population	12
Male Population	4
Female Population	8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	2,000
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 Silgoth compares

By the 2011 count Silgoth is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 22.24 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Silgoth

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

Silgoth lies about 27 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 92 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 Silgoth
Tehsil headquarters	Ukhimath	4.1 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	27 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	45 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	92 km

Villages closest to Silgoth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silgoth village had a population of 12. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Silgoth village has 4 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silgoth has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Silgoth is 246469. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silgoth covers 22.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Silgoth falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Silgoth is Rishikesh, about 92 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 Silgoth.

Silgoth is about 27 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silgoth is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 4.1 km away. Rudraprayag is about 27 km away. Srīnagar is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.