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About Silla Uppu Village

Silla Uppu is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 151 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,199 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silla Uppu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silla Uppu village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Tehri
Pincode 249001
Area (hectares) 89.27 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 151
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,199
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silla Uppu compares

By the 2011 count Silla Uppu is the 87th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 89.27 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Silla Uppu

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

Silla Uppu lies about 9.2 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 37 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 Silla Uppu
Tehsil headquarters Tehri 9.2 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 37 km

Villages closest to Silla Uppu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tehri 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 Silla Uppu

As per the Census of India 2011, Silla Uppu village had a population of 332. That makes it the 87th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Silla Uppu village has 151 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silla Uppu has about 1199 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Silla Uppu is 249001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silla Uppu covers 89.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silla Uppu falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Silla Uppu is Harrawala, about 37 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 village for Silla Uppu.

Silla Uppu 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.

Silla Uppu is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 9.2 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 9.2 km away. Harrawala is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uppu Talla (under 2 km), Uppu Malla (under 2 km) and Katali Lagga Palas (under 2 km).

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

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