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About Silphili Village

Silphili is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 517 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 591.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silphili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silphili village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 497223
Area (hectares) 591.17 hectares
Population 1,052
Male Population 517
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silphili compares

By the 2011 count Silphili is the 57th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 591.17 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Silphili

Silphili is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silphili 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. The nearest villages by name are Shakalpur, Shankarpur, Shivpur and Shyampur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Silphili

As per the Census of India 2011, Silphili village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 57th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Silphili village has 517 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silphili has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Silphili is 497223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silphili covers 591.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Silphili falls under Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Silphili notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Silphili.

Silphili is in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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