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Silphori Village

Silphori is an inhabited village in Bhikiyasain Sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 051779, the Census 2011 record lists 51 people in 10 households and the reported area is 247.93 hectares. The local references include Nigrali Gram Panchayat, Bhikiyasain CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ramnagar at about 56 km.

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Quick answer: Silphori is a village in Bhikiyasain Sub-district, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 051779 and 51 people in 10 households.
Village Code051779
Population51
Households10
Area247.93 hectares
Nearest TownRamnagar

Key Village Facts

Village
Silphori
Census Village Code
051779
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Almora
District Census Code
064
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhikiyasain
Sub-district Census Code
00325
CD Block
Bhikiyasain
Gram Panchayat
Nigrali
Households
10
Population
51
Male Population
18
Female Population
33
Sex Ratio
1,833.33
Area
247.93 hectares
Area
2.48 sq km
Nearest Town
Ramnagar
Nearest Town Distance
56 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
263646
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Silphori at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 51 people, 247.93 hectares of reported area and Ramnagar as the nearest town reference for Silphori, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictAlmora
Sub-districtBhikiyasain
CD BlockBhikiyasain
Gram PanchayatNIGRALI
  • Silphori falls under Bhikiyasain Sub-district in Almora district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 051779.
  • The record lists 51 people living in 10 households.
  • The reported village area is 247.93 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ramnagar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density20.57 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.1 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.65%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Silphori in the official administrative record. Census village code 051779, Nigrali Gram Panchayat and Bhikiyasain CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
064
Sub-district Census Code
00325
Village Census Code
051779
CD Block Code
0062
CD Block Name
Bhikiyasain
Gram Panchayat Name
Nigrali

Location and Distance

Ramnagar is the nearest town listed for Silphori, about 56 km away. Almora is listed as the district headquarters at about 88 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bhikiyasain
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
33 km
District Headquarter
Almora
Distance from District Headquarter
88 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ramnagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
56 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
339 km
Nearest Town
Ramnagar
Distance from Nearest Town
56 km
Total Geographical Area
247.93 hectares
Area
2.48 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 51 people in 10 households, with 18 male residents and 33 female residents. The average household size is 5.1, and SC share is 17.65% and ST share is 0% for Silphori. Population density works out to about 20.57 people per sq km.

Total Households
10
Total Population
51
Male Population
18
Female Population
33
Sex Ratio
1,833.33
Average Household Size
5.1
SC Population
9
SC Male Population
3
SC Female Population
6
SC Population Share
17.65
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Silphori list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Silphori include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Silphori include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Silphori is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Silphori show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Paddy and net sown area is 26.54 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
49.26 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
169.04
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.09 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
26.54
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
26.54 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Silphori

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 263646 Almora Bhikia Sain Danpau Almora Po Bhatraujkhan, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263646

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Silphori village located?

Silphori is in Bhikiyasain Sub-district of Almora district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Silphori village in?

Silphori village is in Almora district.

Which state is Silphori village in?

Silphori village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Silphori under?

Silphori comes under Bhikiyasain Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Silphori?

The Census village code of Silphori is 051779.

Which Gram Panchayat is Silphori under?

Silphori is listed under NIGRALI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhikiyasain.

What is the population of Silphori village?

The village record lists 51 people and 10 households for Silphori.

How many households are in Silphori village?

The village record lists 10 households for Silphori.

What is the male and female population of Silphori?

The record lists 18 male residents and 33 female residents for Silphori.

What is the sex ratio of Silphori village?

The sex ratio of Silphori is 1,833.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Silphori village?

The reported geographical area of Silphori is 247.93 hectares.

What is the population density of Silphori village?

The approximate population density of Silphori is 20.57 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Silphori?

The nearest town listed for Silphori is Ramnagar, about 56 km away.

How far is Silphori from the district headquarters?

Silphori is about 88 km from Almora, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Silphori from the sub-district headquarters?

Silphori is about 33 km from Bhikiyasain, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Silphori?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Silphori.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Silphori?

For Silphori, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Paddy and net sown area is 26.54 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Silphori?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Silphori. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.