About Silasan Village

Silasan is a mid sized village in Raniwara tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,896, made up of 936 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silasan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silasan village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jalor
Tehsil	Raniwara
Pincode	343049
Area (hectares)	2211 hectares
Population	1,896
Male Population	936
Female Population	960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
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 Silasan compares

By the 2011 count Silasan is the 42nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 2211 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 943.

Getting to Silasan

Silasan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silasan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silasan from other places

Silasan lies about 67 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Kagmala, about 4.8 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 Silasan
Nearest railway station	Kagmala	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raniwara	12 km
Nearest town	Bhīnmāl	16 km
District headquarters	Jalor	67 km

Villages closest to Silasan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silasan village had a population of 1,896. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Silasan village has 936 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silasan has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Silasan is 343049. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silasan covers 2211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Silasan falls under Raniwara tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Silasan is Kagmala, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Silasan.

Silasan is about 67 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silasan is in Raniwara tehsil of Jalor district. Kagmala is about 4.8 km away. Raniwara is about 12 km away. Bhīnmāl is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.