About Silida Village

Silida is a mid sized village in Turumunga tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,143, made up of 587 males and 556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758017, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silida village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Turumunga
Pincode	758017
Area (hectares)	440 hectares
Population	1,143
Male Population	587
Female Population	556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silida compares

By the 2011 count Silida is the 12th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 440 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Silida

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

Silida lies about 25 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, about 21 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 Silida
Nearest town	Karanjiā	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kendujhargarh	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Turumunga	25 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	25 km

Villages closest to Silida

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silida village had a population of 1,143. That makes it the 12th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Silida village has 587 males and 556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silida has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Silida is 758017. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silida covers 440 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silida falls under Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Silida is Kendujhargarh, about 21 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 Silida.

Silida is about 25 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silida is in Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district. Karanjiā is about 17 km away. Kendujhargarh is about 21 km away. Turumunga is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.