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About Silpati Village

Silpati is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,999, made up of 1,021 males and 978 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 794.202 hectares hectares.

Silpati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silpati village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 794.202 hectares
Population 1,999
Male Population 1,021
Female Population 978
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Silpati compares

By the 2011 count Silpati is the 8th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 794.202 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Silpati

Silpati is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Silpati as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silpati from other places

Silpati lies about 33 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Barbatpur, about 2.6 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 Silpati
Nearest railway station Barbatpur 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 3.9 km
Nearest town Sārni 25 km
District headquarters Betul 33 km

Villages closest to Silpati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silpati village had a population of 1,999. That makes it the 8th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Silpati village has 1,021 males and 978 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silpati has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Silpati covers 794.202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silpati falls under Shahpur tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silpati is Barbatpur, about 2.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Silpati.

Silpati is about 33 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silpati is in Shahpur tehsil of Betul district. Barbatpur is about 2.6 km away. Shahpur is about 3.9 km away. Sārni is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sohagpur Dhana (1.8 km), Kotmi (2.8 km) and Barbatpur (3.0 km).

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

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