About Silpuri Village

Silpuri is a large village in Karahal tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,547, made up of 1,889 males and 1,658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1489 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silpuri village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sheopur
Tehsil	Karahal
Pincode	476355
Area (hectares)	1489 hectares
Population	3,547
Male Population	1,889
Female Population	1,658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silpuri compares

By the 2011 count Silpuri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents. Its 1489 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Silpuri

Silpuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silpuri as Available within 5 - 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 Silpuri from other places

Silpuri lies about 38 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 38 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 Silpuri
Tehsil headquarters	Karahal	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Sheopur Kalan	38 km
District headquarters	Sheopur	38 km

Villages closest to Silpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silpuri village had a population of 3,547. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents.

Silpuri village has 1,889 males and 1,658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silpuri has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Silpuri is 476355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silpuri covers 1489 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silpuri falls under Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silpuri is Sheopur Kalan, about 38 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Silpuri.

Silpuri is about 38 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silpuri is in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district. Karahal is about 7.4 km away. Sheopur Kalan is about 38 km away. Sheopur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.