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About Silauta Bhatotar Village

Silauta Bhatotar is a small village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 13 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 462 females per 1000 males. The village covers 0.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silauta Bhatotar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silauta Bhatotar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Shambhuganj
Pincode 813221
Area (hectares) 0.4 hectares
Population 19
Male Population 13
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 462
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silauta Bhatotar compares

By the 2011 count Silauta Bhatotar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 0.4 hectares work out to about 48 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Silauta Bhatotar

Silauta Bhatotar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Silauta Bhatotar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Silauta Bhatotar from other places

Silauta Bhatotar lies about 32 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Ganganiyan, about 21 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 Silauta Bhatotar
Nearest town Kharagpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Ganganiyan 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Shambhuganj 32 km
District headquarters Banka 32 km

Villages closest to Silauta Bhatotar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shambhuganj 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 Silauta Bhatotar

As per the Census of India 2011, Silauta Bhatotar village had a population of 19. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Silauta Bhatotar village has 13 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silauta Bhatotar has about 462 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Silauta Bhatotar is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silauta Bhatotar covers 0.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 48 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Silauta Bhatotar falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Silauta Bhatotar is Ganganiyan, about 21 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 <5 km distance for Silauta Bhatotar.

Silauta Bhatotar is about 32 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silauta Bhatotar is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 14 km away. Ganganiyan is about 21 km away. Shambhuganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silauta (under 2 km), Silauta Arazi (under 2 km) and Silauta Bhatotar Tinbighia (under 2 km).

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

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