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About Silikhaguri Village

Silikhaguri is a mid sized village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,579, made up of 809 males and 770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.46 hectares hectares.

Silikhaguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silikhaguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 301.46 hectares
Population 1,579
Male Population 809
Female Population 770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silikhaguri compares

By the 2011 count Silikhaguri is the 26th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 301.46 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Silikhaguri

Silikhaguri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silikhaguri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sikajhora No 2, Sikajhora No 3, Sikapara Pt 1 and Sikapara Pt 11. 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.

Common questions about Silikhaguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Silikhaguri village had a population of 1,579. That makes it the 26th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Silikhaguri village has 809 males and 770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silikhaguri has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 994.

Silikhaguri covers 301.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silikhaguri falls under Bijni tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The census record for Silikhaguri notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Silikhaguri.

Silikhaguri is in Bijni tehsil of Chirang 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.

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

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