About Silangani Gaon Village

Silangani Gaon is one of the larger villages in Nagaon tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,781, made up of 2,943 males and 2,838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silangani Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silangani Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Nagaon
Tehsil	Nagaon
Pincode	782002
Area (hectares)	260.6 hectares
Population	5,781
Male Population	2,943
Female Population	2,838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Silangani Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Silangani Gaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,672 residents. Its 260.6 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Silangani Gaon

Silangani Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silangani Gaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silangani Gaon from other places

Silangani Gaon lies about 20 km from Nagaon, and the nearest railway station is Raha, about under 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 Silangani Gaon
Nearest railway station	Raha	under 2 km
Nearest town	Morigaon	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagaon	20 km

Villages closest to Silangani Gaon

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

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Common questions about Silangani Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Silangani Gaon village had a population of 5,781. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,672 residents.

Silangani Gaon village has 2,943 males and 2,838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silangani Gaon has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Silangani Gaon is 782002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silangani Gaon covers 260.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Silangani Gaon falls under Nagaon tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Silangani Gaon is Raha, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Silangani Gaon.

Silangani Gaon is about 20 km from Nagaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silangani Gaon is in Nagaon tehsil of Nagaon district. Raha is about under 2 km away. Morigaon is about 17 km away. Nagaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.