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About Silondi Village

Silondi is a small village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 143 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.49 hectares hectares.

Silondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silondi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 148.49 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 143
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Silondi compares

By the 2011 count Silondi is the 114th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 148.49 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Silondi

Silondi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Silondi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silondi from other places

Silondi lies about 48 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Dundi, about 28 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 Silondi
Nearest railway station Dundi 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 32 km
Nearest town Sihorā 32 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 48 km

Villages closest to Silondi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silondi village had a population of 269. That makes it the 114th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Silondi village has 143 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silondi has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Silondi covers 148.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Silondi falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silondi is Dundi, about 28 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Silondi.

Silondi is about 48 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silondi is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Dundi is about 28 km away. Sihora is about 32 km away. Sihorā 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 Khamhariya (6.8 km), Singhanpuri (11 km) and Tikariya (11 km).

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

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