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About Silana Ii Village

Silana Ii is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 92 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silana Ii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silana Ii village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Kotkhai
Pincode 171202
Area (hectares) 17.22 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 92
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,109
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silana Ii compares

By the 2011 count Silana Ii is the 79th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 17.22 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Silana Ii

Silana Ii is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silana Ii as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shewala, Shili, Sholwi and Shoshan. 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 Silana Ii

As per the Census of India 2011, Silana Ii village had a population of 194. That makes it the 79th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Silana Ii village has 92 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silana Ii has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

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

Silana Ii covers 17.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Silana Ii 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 5 - 10 km distance for Silana Ii.

Silana Ii 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.

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

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