About Shilvat Ghat Village

Shilvat Ghat is a small village in Sonawari tehsil, in the district of Bandipore, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 176 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males.

Shilvat Ghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shilvat Ghat village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Bandipore
Tehsil	Sonawari
Population	346
Male Population	176
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shilvat Ghat compares

By the 2011 count Shilvat Ghat is the 45th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,964 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Shilvat Ghat

Shilvat Ghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shilvat Ghat 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shilvat Ghat from other places

Shilvat Ghat lies about 26 km from Bandipore, and the nearest railway station is Pattan, about 2.9 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 Shilvat Ghat
Nearest railway station	Pattan	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonawari	7.8 km
Nearest town	Sopur	14 km
District headquarters	Bandipore	26 km

Villages closest to Shilvat Ghat

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

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Common questions about Shilvat Ghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Shilvat Ghat village had a population of 346. That makes it the 45th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,964 residents.

Shilvat Ghat village has 176 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shilvat Ghat has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Shilvat Ghat falls under Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Shilvat Ghat is Pattan, about 2.9 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shilvat Ghat.

Shilvat Ghat is about 26 km from Bandipore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shilvat Ghat is in Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district. Pattan is about 2.9 km away. Sonawari is about 7.8 km away. Sopur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.