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About Shilobari Village

Shilobari is a mid sized village in Boko tehsil, in the district of Kamrup, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 888, made up of 453 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.14 hectares hectares.

Shilobari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shilobari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kamrup
Tehsil Boko
Area (hectares) 224.14 hectares
Population 888
Male Population 453
Female Population 435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shilobari compares

By the 2011 count Shilobari is the 49th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 224.14 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Shilobari

Shilobari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shilobari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Shilobari from other places

Shilobari lies about 34 km from Kamrup, and the nearest railway station is Singra, about 2.2 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 Shilobari
Nearest railway station Singra 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Boko 10 km
District headquarters Kamrup 34 km
Nearest town Barpeta 38 km

Villages closest to Shilobari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shilobari village had a population of 888. That makes it the 49th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Shilobari village has 453 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shilobari has about 960 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 991.

Shilobari covers 224.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shilobari falls under Boko tehsil of Kamrup district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Shilobari is Singra, about 2.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shilobari.

Shilobari is about 34 km from Kamrup in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shilobari is in Boko tehsil of Kamrup district. Singra is about 2.2 km away. Boko is about 10 km away. Kamrup is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simila (2.5 km), Telipara (6.4 km) and Bonda Para (7.2 km).

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

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