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About Silpathar Maj Gaon Village

Silpathar Maj Gaon is a small village in Sissibargaon tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 238 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787059, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silpathar Maj Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silpathar Maj Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhemaji
Tehsil Sissibargaon
Pincode 787059
Area (hectares) 54.15 hectares
Population 487
Male Population 238
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Silpathar Maj Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Silpathar Maj Gaon is the 169th largest of the 370 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 54.15 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Silpathar Maj Gaon

Silpathar Maj Gaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Silpathar Maj Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silpathar Maj Gaon from other places

Silpathar Maj Gaon lies about 10 km from Dhemaji, and the nearest railway station is Sripani, about 2.7 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 Silpathar Maj Gaon
Nearest railway station Sripani 2.7 km
Nearest town Silapathar 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sissibargaon 10 km
District headquarters Dhemaji 10 km

Villages closest to Silpathar Maj Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sissibargaon 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 Silpathar Maj Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Silpathar Maj Gaon village had a population of 487. That makes it the 169th largest of the 370 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Silpathar Maj Gaon village has 238 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silpathar Maj Gaon has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Silpathar Maj Gaon is 787059. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silpathar Maj Gaon covers 54.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Silpathar Maj Gaon falls under Sissibargaon tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Silpathar Maj Gaon is Sripani, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Silpathar Maj Gaon is about 10 km from Dhemaji in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silpathar Maj Gaon is in Sissibargaon tehsil of Dhemaji district. Sripani is about 2.7 km away. Silapathar is about 8.5 km away. Sissibargaon is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhebeli Gaon (under 2 km), Bhebeli Na Gaon (under 2 km) and Chekaimaj Gaon N C (under 2 km).

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

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