About Silana I Village

Silana I is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 82, made up of 39 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silana I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silana I village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kotkhai
Pincode	171202
Area (hectares)	21.87 hectares
Population	82
Male Population	39
Female Population	43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,103
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silana I compares

By the 2011 count Silana I is the 159th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 21.87 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Silana I

Silana I is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silana I as Available within village. 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 Sharoli, Shewala, Shili and Sholwi. 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.

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Common questions about Silana I

As per the Census of India 2011, Silana I village had a population of 82. That makes it the 159th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Silana I village has 39 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silana I has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Silana I is 171202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silana I covers 21.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silana I falls under Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

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

Silana I is in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla 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.