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About Silkatari Pt I Village

Silkatari Pt I is a small village in Kokrajhar tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 311, made up of 167 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 783372, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silkatari Pt I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silkatari Pt I village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Kokrajhar
Pincode 783372
Area (hectares) 110.2 hectares
Population 311
Male Population 167
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silkatari Pt I compares

By the 2011 count Silkatari Pt I is the 198th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 950 residents. Its 110.2 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Silkatari Pt I

Silkatari Pt I is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Silkatari Pt I as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Silkatari Pt I from other places

Silkatari Pt I lies about 10 km from Chirang, and the nearest railway station is Bongaigaon, about 2.9 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 Silkatari Pt I
Nearest railway station Bongaigaon 2.9 km
District headquarters Chirang 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kokrajhar 31 km

Villages closest to Silkatari Pt I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kokrajhar 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 Silkatari Pt I

As per the Census of India 2011, Silkatari Pt I village had a population of 311. That makes it the 198th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 950 residents.

Silkatari Pt I village has 167 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silkatari Pt I has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Silkatari Pt I is 783372. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silkatari Pt I covers 110.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silkatari Pt I falls under Kokrajhar tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Silkatari Pt I is Bongaigaon, about 2.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Silkatari Pt I.

Silkatari Pt I is about 10 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silkatari Pt I is in Kokrajhar tehsil of Chirang district. Bongaigaon is about 2.9 km away. Chirang is about 10 km away. Kokrajhar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhumki Pt I (under 2 km), Choutaki Pt I (under 2 km) and Choutaki Pt Ii (under 2 km).

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

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