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About Silli Village

Silli is a mid sized village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 338 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485.38 hectares hectares.

Silli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 485.38 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 338
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silli compares

By the 2011 count Silli is the 54th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 485.38 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Silli

Silli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Silli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Silli from other places

Silli lies about 63 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Chikni Road, about 30 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 Silli
Tehsil headquarters Samudrapur 24 km
Nearest railway station Chikni Road 30 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 33 km
District headquarters Wardha 63 km

Villages closest to Silli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silli village had a population of 613. That makes it the 54th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Silli village has 338 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silli has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Silli covers 485.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Silli falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Silli is Chikni Road, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Silli.

Silli is about 63 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silli is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Samudrapur is about 24 km away. Chikni Road is about 30 km away. Hinganghāt is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dasoda (1.7 km), Talodi (2.6 km) and Gadhavdev (2.8 km).

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

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