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About Syal Kund Village

Syal Kund is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 234 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Syal Kund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Syal Kund village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249161
Area (hectares) 112.4 hectares
Population 497
Male Population 234
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Syal Kund compares

By the 2011 count Syal Kund is the 84th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 112.4 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Syal Kund

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

Syal Kund lies about 51 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 31 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 Syal Kund
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 15 km
Nearest town Pauri 21 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 31 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 51 km

Villages closest to Syal Kund

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghansali 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 Syal Kund

As per the Census of India 2011, Syal Kund village had a population of 497. That makes it the 84th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Syal Kund village has 234 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Syal Kund has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Syal Kund is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Syal Kund covers 112.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Syal Kund falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Syal Kund is Kotdwara, about 31 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 <5 km distance for Syal Kund.

Syal Kund is about 51 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Syal Kund is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about 15 km away. Pauri is about 21 km away. Kotdwara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kundi (under 2 km), Kundi Banasu (under 2 km) and Kundiyali (under 2 km).

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

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