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About Sildiri Village

Sildiri is a mid sized village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 480 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sildiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sildiri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Ormanjhi
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 149 hectares
Population 930
Male Population 480
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sildiri compares

By the 2011 count Sildiri is the 34th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Sildiri

Sildiri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sildiri as Available within <5 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 Sildiri from other places

Sildiri lies about 21 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Hundur Halt, about 6.2 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 Sildiri
Tehsil headquarters Ormanjhi 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Hundur Halt 6.2 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 18 km
District headquarters Ranchi 21 km

Villages closest to Sildiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sildiri village had a population of 930. That makes it the 34th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Sildiri village has 480 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sildiri has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Sildiri is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sildiri covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sildiri falls under Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sildiri is Hundur Halt, about 6.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sildiri.

Sildiri is about 21 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sildiri is in Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. Ormanjhi is about 2.5 km away. Hundur Halt is about 6.2 km away. Rāmgarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harchanda (under 2 km), Dahu (under 2 km) and Hesatu (1.6 km).

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

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