About Syalna Village

Syalna is a mid sized village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 754, made up of 379 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Syalna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Syalna village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Rajgarhi
Pincode	249141
Area (hectares)	263.39 hectares
Population	754
Male Population	379
Female Population	375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Syalna compares

By the 2011 count Syalna is the 13th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 263.39 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Syalna

Syalna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Syalna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Syalna from other places

Syalna lies about 18 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 64 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 Syalna
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarhi	5.0 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	18 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	48 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	64 km

Villages closest to Syalna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Syalna village had a population of 754. That makes it the 13th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Syalna village has 379 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Syalna has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Syalna is 249141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Syalna covers 263.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Syalna falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Syalna is Dehradun, about 64 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Syalna.

Syalna is about 18 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Syalna is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 5.0 km away. Uttarkashi is about 18 km away. Mussoorie is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.