About Silwar Village

Silwar is a large village in Majhauli tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,932, made up of 1,501 males and 1,431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 684.69 hectares hectares.

Silwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silwar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sidhi
Tehsil	Majhauli
Area (hectares)	684.69 hectares
Population	2,932
Male Population	1,501
Female Population	1,431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silwar compares

By the 2011 count Silwar is the 9th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 684.69 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Silwar

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

Silwar lies about 30 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Marwasgram, about 7.0 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 Silwar
Nearest railway station	Marwasgram	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majhauli	14 km
District headquarters	Sidhi	30 km

Villages closest to Silwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silwar village had a population of 2,932. That makes it the 9th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Silwar village has 1,501 males and 1,431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silwar has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Silwar covers 684.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silwar falls under Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silwar is Marwasgram, about 7.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Silwar.

Silwar is about 30 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silwar is in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district. Marwasgram is about 7.0 km away. Majhauli is about 14 km away. Sidhi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.