About Silidih Village

Silidih is a mid sized village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 485 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493770, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silidih village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Kurud
Pincode	493770
Area (hectares)	237.03 hectares
Population	1,000
Male Population	485
Female Population	515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silidih compares

By the 2011 count Silidih is the 87th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 237.03 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Silidih

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

Silidih lies about 30 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sirry, about 11 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 Silidih
Nearest railway station	Sirry	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kurud	19 km
Nearest town	Nawāpāra	25 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	30 km

Villages closest to Silidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silidih village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 87th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Silidih village has 485 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silidih has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Silidih is 493770. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silidih covers 237.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silidih falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Silidih is Sirry, about 11 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Silidih.

Silidih is about 30 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silidih is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sirry is about 11 km away. Kurud is about 19 km away. Nawāpāra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.