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About Silanggiri Village

Silanggiri is a small village in Gasuapara tehsil, in the district of South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 44 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silanggiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silanggiri village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District South Garo Hills
Tehsil Gasuapara
Pincode 793002
Population 86
Male Population 44
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 Silanggiri compares

By the 2011 count Silanggiri is the 102nd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 177 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Silanggiri

Silanggiri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Silanggiri 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. The nearest villages by name are Sempara, Sewalkusigre, Shrikagre and Sibbari New Market. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Silanggiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Silanggiri village had a population of 86. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 177 residents.

Silanggiri village has 44 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silanggiri has about 955 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 1020.

The pincode recorded for Silanggiri is 793002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silanggiri falls under Gasuapara tehsil of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Silanggiri notes the nearest railway station 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 Silanggiri.

Silanggiri is in Gasuapara tehsil of South Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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