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About Silari Village

Silari is a mid sized village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,281, made up of 685 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452.61 hectares hectares.

Silari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 452.61 hectares
Population 1,281
Male Population 685
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silari compares

By the 2011 count Silari is the 31st largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 452.61 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Silari

Silari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Silari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Silari from other places

Silari lies about 36 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Barkhera, about 36 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 Silari
Nearest town Bareli 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 30 km
District headquarters Raisen 36 km
Nearest railway station Barkhera 36 km

Villages closest to Silari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silari village had a population of 1,281. That makes it the 31st largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Silari village has 685 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silari has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Silari covers 452.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silari falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silari is Barkhera, about 36 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Silari.

Silari is about 36 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silari is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Bareli is about 28 km away. Goharganj is about 30 km away. Raisen is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semari Khurd (under 2 km), Timkali (3.7 km) and Dehgaon (4.2 km).

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

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