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- LGD code
- 47510
- Pincode
- 246175
- Post office
- Naithana
- Population
- 373
- Households
- 78
- Literacy rate
- 59.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1156 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 172
Census 2011 · in context
How Silwar compares
By population, Silwar ranks #13 of 243 villages in Lansdowne mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.8%
−12.3% vs mandal average
- Silwar
- 59.8%
- Lansdowne mandal
- 72.1%
- Pauri Garhwal district
- 72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,156
+19 vs mandal average
- Silwar
- 1,156
- Lansdowne mandal
- 1,137
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.8 vs mandal average
- Silwar
- 4.8
- Lansdowne mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Silwar at a glance
Silwar is a village of 373 people in 78 households (Census 2011) in Lansdowne tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 13th-largest of 243 villages in Lansdowne tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 12 points below the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,156 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246175, served by Naithana post office; the LGD village code is 47510. The village votes in Lansdowne assembly constituency, represented by MLA Daleep Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 440 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silwar · this village | 373 | 60% | — |
| Pathol Gaon · Lansdowne | 115 | 60% | — |
| Raisera · Lansdowne | 102 | 69% | — |
| Ramisera · Lansdowne | 43 | 72% | — |
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Notice board · Silwar
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Key facts — Silwar
- LGD code
- 47510
- Pincode
- 246175
- Post office
- Naithana
- Population (Census 2011)
- 373
- Population (projected 2026)
- 440
- Households
- 78
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1156
- Literacy rate
- 59.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Lansdowne
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Daleep Singh Rawat
- Block / Mandal
- Lansdowne
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)