About Silghagiri Village

Silghagiri is a large village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,667, made up of 1,364 males and 1,303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 783390, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silghagiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silghagiri village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Bongaigaon
Tehsil	Bijni
Pincode	783390
Area (hectares)	307.55 hectares
Population	2,667
Male Population	1,364
Female Population	1,303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Silghagiri compares

By the 2011 count Silghagiri is the 19th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 307.55 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Silghagiri

Silghagiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silghagiri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sikajhora No 3, Sikapara Pt 1, Sikapara Pt 11 and Silbari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Silghagiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Silghagiri village had a population of 2,667. That makes it the 19th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Silghagiri village has 1,364 males and 1,303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silghagiri has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Silghagiri is 783390. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silghagiri covers 307.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Silghagiri falls under Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The census record for Silghagiri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Silghagiri.

Silghagiri is in Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.