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About Silada Village

Silada is a mid sized village in Basta tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 948, made up of 480 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Basta
Pincode 756027
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 948
Male Population 480
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Silada compares

By the 2011 count Silada is the 29th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 617 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Silada

Silada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sapanikhunta, Saradiha, Sherapur and Shibagatia. 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 Silada

As per the Census of India 2011, Silada village had a population of 948. That makes it the 29th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 617 residents.

Silada village has 480 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silada has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Silada is 756027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silada covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Silada falls under Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The census record for Silada notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Silada.

Silada is in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar 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 Silada today is likely to be higher.

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