About Silar Village

Silar is a small village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 73 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Itkhori
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	33 hectares
Population	153
Male Population	73
Female Population	80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,096
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silar compares

By the 2011 count Silar is the 98th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Silar

Silar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Silar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silar from other places

Silar lies about 24 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 40 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 Silar
Nearest town	Sherghāti	17 km
District headquarters	Chatra	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itkhori	33 km
Nearest railway station	Bansinala Halt	40 km

Villages closest to Silar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silar village had a population of 153. That makes it the 98th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Silar village has 73 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silar has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Silar is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silar covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silar falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Silar is Bansinala Halt, about 40 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 - 10 km distance for Silar.

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

Silar is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 17 km away. Chatra is about 24 km away. Itkhori is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.