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About Silibahar Village

Silibahar is a small village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 32 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silibahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silibahar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Bhanupratappur
Pincode 494115
Area (hectares) 279.75 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 32
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silibahar compares

By the 2011 count Silibahar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 279.75 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 1044.

Getting to Silibahar

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

Silibahar lies about 10 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, 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 Silibahar
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 10 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanupratappur 19 km
Nearest town Kānker 33 km

Villages closest to Silibahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silibahar village had a population of 68. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Silibahar village has 32 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silibahar has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Silibahar is 494115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silibahar covers 279.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Silibahar falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Silibahar is Antagarh, 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 Silibahar.

Silibahar is about 10 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silibahar is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 10 km away. Antagarh is about 11 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katholi (2.3 km), Uper Tonka (3.2 km) and Kuwapani (4.4 km).

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

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