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About Silwal Gaon Village
Silwal Gaon is a mid sized village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 837, made up of 412 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Silwal Gaon Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Tehri Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Pratapnagar |
| Pincode | 249165 |
| Area (hectares) | 68.32 hectares |
| Population | 837 |
| Male Population | 412 |
| Female Population | 425 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,032 |
| 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 Silwal Gaon compares
By the 2011 count Silwal Gaon is the 20th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 68.32 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.
Getting to Silwal Gaon
Silwal Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Silwal Gaon 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 Silwal Gaon from other places
Silwal Gaon lies about 9.2 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 46 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Pratapnagar | 4.1 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Tehri Garhwal | 9.2 km |
| Nearest town | Tehri | 9.2 km |
| Nearest railway station | Rishikesh | 46 km |
Villages closest to Silwal Gaon
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pratapnagar 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 Silwal Gaon
As per the Census of India 2011, Silwal Gaon village had a population of 837. That makes it the 20th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.
Silwal Gaon village has 412 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Silwal Gaon has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.
The pincode recorded for Silwal Gaon is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Silwal Gaon covers 68.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Silwal Gaon falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Silwal Gaon is Rishikesh, about 46 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 Silwal Gaon.
Silwal Gaon is about 9.2 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Silwal Gaon is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about 4.1 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 9.2 km away. Tehri is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Mishrawan Gaon (under 2 km), Kudiyal Gaon (1.6 km) and Kuran (1.7 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Silwal Gaon today is likely to be higher.
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