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About Silhati Village

Silhati is a large village in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,274, made up of 1,165 males and 1,109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silhati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silhati village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Sahaspur Lohara
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 412.27 hectares
Population 2,274
Male Population 1,165
Female Population 1,109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silhati compares

By the 2011 count Silhati is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 782 residents. Its 412.27 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Silhati

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

Silhati lies about 34 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 65 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 Silhati
Tehsil headquarters Sahaspur Lohara 7.4 km
Nearest town Kawardha 27 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 34 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 65 km

Villages closest to Silhati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahaspur Lohara 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 Silhati

As per the Census of India 2011, Silhati village had a population of 2,274. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 782 residents.

Silhati village has 1,165 males and 1,109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silhati has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Silhati is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silhati covers 412.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silhati falls under Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Silhati is Rasmara, about 65 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 Silhati.

Silhati is about 34 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silhati is in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Sahaspur Lohara is about 7.4 km away. Kawardha is about 27 km away. Kabeerdham is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhatola (under 2 km), Bicharpur (under 2 km) and Khajri Kalan (2.0 km).

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

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