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About Silpatti Village

Silpatti is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 532 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silpatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silpatti village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491441
Area (hectares) 442.11 hectares
Population 1,028
Male Population 532
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silpatti compares

By the 2011 count Silpatti is the 48th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 442.11 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Silpatti

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

Silpatti lies about 46 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 38 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 Silpatti
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 4.5 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 12 km
Nearest railway station Murhipar 38 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 46 km

Villages closest to Silpatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silpatti village had a population of 1,028. That makes it the 48th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Silpatti village has 532 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silpatti has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Silpatti is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silpatti covers 442.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silpatti falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Silpatti is Murhipar, about 38 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 Silpatti.

Silpatti is about 46 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silpatti is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 4.5 km away. Khairāgarh is about 12 km away. Murhipar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kondka (under 2 km), Gopalpur (1.6 km) and Khongha (1.7 km).

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

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