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About Siljori Village

Siljori is a large village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,619, made up of 1,841 males and 1,778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 661 hectares hectares.

Siljori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siljori village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Chanan
Area (hectares) 661 hectares
Population 3,619
Male Population 1,841
Female Population 1,778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siljori compares

By the 2011 count Siljori is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 661 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Siljori

Siljori is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Siljori as Available within 10+ 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 Parsia, Pasraha, Patna and Rampur. 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 Siljori

As per the Census of India 2011, Siljori village had a population of 3,619. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Siljori village has 1,841 males and 1,778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siljori has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Siljori covers 661 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siljori falls under Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

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

Siljori is in Chanan tehsil of Banka 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 Siljori today is likely to be higher.

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