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About Silora Village

Silora is a small village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 263, made up of 121 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silora village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Shahbad
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 411 hectares
Population 263
Male Population 121
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,174
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silora compares

By the 2011 count Silora is the 119th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 411 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Silora

Silora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Silora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Silora from other places

Silora lies about 40 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Chhajawa, about 37 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 Silora
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 27 km
Nearest railway station Chhajawa 37 km
District headquarters Baran 40 km
Nearest town Bārān 40 km

Villages closest to Silora

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

Common questions about Silora

As per the Census of India 2011, Silora village had a population of 263. That makes it the 119th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Silora village has 121 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silora has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Silora is 325216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silora covers 411 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Silora falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Silora is Chhajawa, about 37 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Silora.

Silora is about 40 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silora is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 27 km away. Chhajawa is about 37 km away. Baran is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaloniya (2.4 km), Chhichhroni (2.7 km) and Khyawada (3.1 km).

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

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