About Silphori Village

Silphori is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,782, made up of 879 males and 903 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silphori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silphori village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chakradharpur
Pincode	833102
Area (hectares)	292 hectares
Population	1,782
Male Population	879
Female Population	903
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Silphori compares

By the 2011 count Silphori is the 10th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 292 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Silphori

Silphori is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silphori 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silphori from other places

Silphori lies about 10 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Lotapahar, about 4.2 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 Silphori
Nearest railway station	Lotapahar	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakradharpur	5.2 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	10 km

Villages closest to Silphori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silphori village had a population of 1,782. That makes it the 10th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Silphori village has 879 males and 903 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silphori has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Silphori is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silphori covers 292 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Silphori falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Silphori is Lotapahar, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Silphori.

Silphori is about 10 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silphori is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Lotapahar is about 4.2 km away. Chakradharpur is about 5.2 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.