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About Sahilpatti Village

Sahilpatti is a mid sized village in Basantpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,373, made up of 731 males and 642 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares.

Sahilpatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahilpatti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Basantpur
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 1,373
Male Population 731
Female Population 642
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahilpatti compares

By the 2011 count Sahilpatti is the 34th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Sahilpatti

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

Sahilpatti lies about 36 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Basantpur Halt, about 4.4 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 Sahilpatti
Nearest railway station Basantpur Halt 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Basantpur 5.4 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 23 km
District headquarters Siwan 36 km

Villages closest to Sahilpatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahilpatti village had a population of 1,373. That makes it the 34th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Sahilpatti village has 731 males and 642 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahilpatti has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Sahilpatti covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahilpatti falls under Basantpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sahilpatti is Basantpur Halt, about 4.4 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 Sahilpatti.

Sahilpatti is about 36 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahilpatti is in Basantpur tehsil of Siwan district. Basantpur Halt is about 4.4 km away. Basantpur is about 5.4 km away. Mahārājgani is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balthara (under 2 km), Usuri (under 2 km) and Haraypur (under 2 km).

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

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