About Silapur Village

Silapur is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,316, made up of 666 males and 650 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 735.8 hectares hectares.

Silapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondiya
Tehsil	Deori
Area (hectares)	735.8 hectares
Population	1,316
Male Population	666
Female Population	650
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silapur compares

By the 2011 count Silapur is the 15th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 735.8 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Silapur

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

Silapur lies about 44 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Salekasa, about 23 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 Silapur
Tehsil headquarters	Deori	6.2 km
Nearest railway station	Salekasa	23 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	38 km
District headquarters	Gondiya	44 km

Villages closest to Silapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silapur village had a population of 1,316. That makes it the 15th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Silapur village has 666 males and 650 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silapur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Silapur covers 735.8 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.

Silapur falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Silapur is Salekasa, about 23 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 Silapur.

Silapur is about 44 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silapur is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Deori is about 6.2 km away. Salekasa is about 23 km away. Dongargarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.