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About Silisaram Village

Silisaram is a mid sized village in Kasmar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,459, made up of 745 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silisaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silisaram village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Kasmar
Pincode 829121
Area (hectares) 219.38 hectares
Population 1,459
Male Population 745
Female Population 714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silisaram compares

By the 2011 count Silisaram is the 23rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 219.38 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Silisaram

Silisaram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Silisaram as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Silisaram from other places

Silisaram lies about 24 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Jarangdih, 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 Silisaram
Tehsil headquarters Kasmar 7.3 km
Nearest town Jāridih 11 km
Nearest railway station Jarangdih 11 km
District headquarters Bokaro 24 km

Villages closest to Silisaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silisaram village had a population of 1,459. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Silisaram village has 745 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silisaram has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Silisaram is 829121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silisaram covers 219.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Silisaram falls under Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Silisaram is Jarangdih, 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Silisaram.

Silisaram is about 24 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silisaram is in Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district. Kasmar is about 7.3 km away. Jāridih is about 11 km away. Jarangdih is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonpura (under 2 km), Khuta (1.7 km) and Sonhar (1.7 km).

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

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