About Silgaon Village

Silgaon is a mid sized village in Khurai tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 668, made up of 349 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.34 hectares hectares.

Silgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silgaon village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Khurai
Area (hectares)	378.34 hectares
Population	668
Male Population	349
Female Population	319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silgaon compares

By the 2011 count Silgaon is the 77th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 378.34 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Silgaon

Silgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silgaon 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silgaon from other places

Silgaon lies about 58 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Baghora, about 7.4 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 Silgaon
Nearest railway station	Baghora	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khurai	10 km
District headquarters	Sagar	58 km

Villages closest to Silgaon

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

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Common questions about Silgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Silgaon village had a population of 668. That makes it the 77th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Silgaon village has 349 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silgaon has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Silgaon covers 378.34 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.

Silgaon falls under Khurai tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silgaon is Baghora, about 7.4 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 village for Silgaon.

Silgaon is about 58 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silgaon is in Khurai tehsil of Sagar district. Baghora is about 7.4 km away. Khurai is about 10 km away. Sagar is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.