Silaur
Silaur is a revenue village in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 59 in 18 households (Census 2011).
59 souls. 18 homes.
Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand.
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Silaur today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹700Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹800Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹700Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Silaur is a village in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 59 people in 18 households, with a literacy rate of 78.8%. It is administered by the Kweeli gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 249122.
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Gram panchayat
Silaur is in the Kweeli gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kweeli
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Silaur compares
By population, Silaur ranks #175 of 212 inhabited villages in Devprayag tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Silaur had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Silaur at a glance
Silaur is a village of 59 people in 18 households (Census 2011) in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 175th of 212 inhabited villages in Devprayag tehsil by population. Literacy is 78.8%, 7.7 points above the tehsil figure of 71.2%, and the sex ratio is 1,034 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 249122; the LGD village code is 43215.
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Key facts — Silaur
Villages sharing pincode 249122
Other villages in Devprayag tehsil
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- Population
- 59Census 2011
- Male / female
- 29 / 30
- Households
- 18
- People per home
- 3.3
- Literacy rate
- 78.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Silaur on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Silaur. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Silaur · 30.2873° N, 78.6169° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 75% of the 16 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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From Tehri Garhwal district
- Order for Village-Level Farmer Registry Camps under AgriStack Scheme : Tehsil Kandisaur
District Administration, Tehri Garhwal · 5 Oct 2026
- List of 300 selected players under the Chief Minister Udiyaman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana (2026–27) : Office of the District Sports Officer, Narendra Nagar, Tehri Garhwal
District Administration, Tehri Garhwal · 1 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Uttarakhand
- PRESS NOTE(22-10-2026)
District Administration, Uttarkashi · 22 Oct 2026
- Citizen’s Charter
District Administration, Chamoli · 21 Oct 2026
- Press Notice(13-10-2026)
District Administration, Uttarkashi · 13 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Silaur
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Essential services & places near Silaur
Silaur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Devprayag tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices392 in Tehri Garhwal district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BAHA BAZAR, DEVPRAYAG, GARHAWAL, PAURI DIST, UTTARAKHAND, 249301.
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics159 in Tehri Garhwal district
Primary / community health centre
Amni
Primary / community health centre
Chapoli
Primary / community health centre
Hisriyakhal
Primary / community health centre
Hisriyakhal
Primary / community health centre
Jamnikhal
Primary / community health centre
Lachmoli
Schools & anganwadis13 in Tehri Garhwal district
Colleges & universities11 in Tehri Garhwal district
Police & fire stations5 in Tehri Garhwal district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Tehri Garhwal district
Government offices2 in Tehri Garhwal district
Temples42 in Tehri Garhwal district
Mosques2 in Tehri Garhwal district
Other places of worship10 in Tehri Garhwal district
Transport16 in Tehri Garhwal district
Community places12 in Tehri Garhwal district
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People often ask about Silaur
Where is Silaur located?
Silaur is a village in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Silaur in?
Silaur is in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Silaur belong to?
Silaur comes under the Kweeli gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Silaur?
The pincode of Silaur, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal is 249122.
What is the population of Silaur?
As per the 2011 Census, Silaur had a population of 59 (29 males and 30 females).
How many households are there in Silaur?
Silaur had 18 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Silaur?
The literacy rate of Silaur was 78.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Silaur?
Silaur had 1,034 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Silaur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Silaur is 43215 and its Census 2011 village code is 43215.
Which villages are near Silaur?
Villages near Silaur include Khateli (within ~15 km), Jogyana (within ~15 km), Ghogas (within ~15 km), Kaintholi (within ~15 km), Arota (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Silaur?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →No market in Tehri Garhwal district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Vikasnagar APMC, Dehradun district — about 61 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Vikasnagar APMC | 500 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Vikasnagar APMC | 600 | 800 | 800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd | Vikasnagar APMC | 500 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Vikasnagar APMC | 700 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Vikasnagar APMC | 400 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Colacasia | Vikasnagar APMC | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) | Vikasnagar APMC | 500 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| French Beans(Frasbean) | Vikasnagar APMC | 1,000 | 2,500 | 1,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Silaur's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Silaur →Compare Silaur with… →All villages in Devprayag →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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