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About Silyo Village

Silyo is a small village in Ziro tehsil, in the district of Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 38 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,184 females per 1000 males.

Silyo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silyo village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Lower Subansiri
Tehsil Ziro
Population 83
Male Population 38
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,184
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silyo compares

By the 2011 count Silyo is the 25th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 71 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Silyo

Silyo is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Silyo as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Silyo from other places

Silyo lies about 19 km from Lower Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 41 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 Silyo
Tehsil headquarters Ziro 7.7 km
District headquarters Lower Subansiri 19 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 41 km
Nearest town North Lakhimpur 52 km

Villages closest to Silyo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silyo village had a population of 83. That makes it the 25th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 71 residents.

Silyo village has 38 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silyo has about 1184 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Silyo falls under Ziro tehsil of Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silyo is Siajuli, about 41 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Silyo.

Silyo is about 19 km from Lower Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silyo is in Ziro tehsil of Lower Subansiri district. Ziro is about 7.7 km away. Lower Subansiri is about 19 km away. Siajuli is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudang Tage I (7.0 km), Mudang Tage Ii (7.0 km) and Hong I (11 km).

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

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