About Silen Village

Silen is a mid sized village in Churachandpur North tehsil, in the district of Churachandpur, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 268 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 795128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silen village
Description	Value
State	Manipur
District	Churachandpur
Tehsil	Churachandpur North
Pincode	795128
Population	519
Male Population	268
Female Population	251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silen compares

By the 2011 count Silen is the 8th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 250 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Silen

Silen is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Silen as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Silen from other places

Silen lies about 29 km from Churachandpur, and the nearest railway station is Tupul, about 24 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 Silen
Nearest town	Nambol	19 km
Nearest railway station	Tupul	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Churachandpur North	29 km
District headquarters	Churachandpur	29 km

Villages closest to Silen

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Churachandpur North 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 Silen

As per the Census of India 2011, Silen village had a population of 519. That makes it the 8th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 250 residents.

Silen village has 268 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silen has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Silen is 795128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silen falls under Churachandpur North tehsil of Churachandpur district in Manipur.

The nearest railway station to Silen is Tupul, about 24 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 10+ km distance for Silen.

Silen is about 29 km from Churachandpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silen is in Churachandpur North tehsil of Churachandpur district. Nambol is about 19 km away. Tupul is about 24 km away. Churachandpur North is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.