About Silli Village

Silli is a large village in Pali tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,497, made up of 1,274 males and 1,223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 886.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silli village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Korba
Tehsil	Pali
Pincode	491229
Area (hectares)	886.89 hectares
Population	2,497
Male Population	1,274
Female Population	1,223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silli compares

By the 2011 count Silli is the 18th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 886.89 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Silli

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

Silli lies about 51 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 18 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 Silli
Nearest town	Ratanpur	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pali	14 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	18 km
District headquarters	Korba	51 km

Villages closest to Silli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silli village had a population of 2,497. That makes it the 18th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Silli village has 1,274 males and 1,223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silli has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

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

Silli covers 886.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silli falls under Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Silli is Kargi Road, about 18 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 Silli.

Silli is about 51 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silli is in Pali tehsil of Korba district. Ratanpur is about 7.7 km away. Pali is about 14 km away. Kargi Road is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.