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About Sillidih Village

Sillidih is a mid sized village in Silli tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,064, made up of 559 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 830510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sillidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sillidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Silli
Pincode 830510
Area (hectares) 198 hectares
Population 1,064
Male Population 559
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sillidih compares

By the 2011 count Sillidih is the 30th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,068 residents. Its 198 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Sillidih

Sillidih is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sillidih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sillidih from other places

Sillidih lies about 32 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Mael, 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 Sillidih
Nearest railway station Mael 11 km
Nearest town Chitarpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Silli 32 km
District headquarters Ranchi 32 km

Villages closest to Sillidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sillidih village had a population of 1,064. That makes it the 30th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,068 residents.

Sillidih village has 559 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sillidih has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Sillidih is 830510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sillidih covers 198 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sillidih falls under Silli tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sillidih is Mael, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sillidih.

Sillidih is about 32 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sillidih is in Silli tehsil of Ranchi district. Mael is about 11 km away. Chitarpur is about 12 km away. Silli is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haridih (under 2 km), Rangamati (5.4 km) and Hahelupung (13 km).

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

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