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About Siltia Village

Siltia is a mid sized village in Jashipur tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 362 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,257 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siltia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siltia village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Jashipur
Pincode 757034
Area (hectares) 265 hectares
Population 817
Male Population 362
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,257
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 Siltia compares

By the 2011 count Siltia is the 23rd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 436 residents. Its 265 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Siltia

Siltia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Siltia 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 Sanjunaposi, Sankasira, Sanmaranda and Sansialinai. 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 Siltia

As per the Census of India 2011, Siltia village had a population of 817. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 436 residents.

Siltia village has 362 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siltia has about 1257 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Siltia is 757034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siltia covers 265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siltia falls under Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Siltia 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 Siltia.

Siltia is in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Siltia today is likely to be higher.

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