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About Siloo Village

Siloo is a mid sized village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,593, made up of 831 males and 762 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 815.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siloo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siloo village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343041
Area (hectares) 815.39 hectares
Population 1,593
Male Population 831
Female Population 762
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siloo compares

By the 2011 count Siloo is the 107th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 815.39 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Siloo

Siloo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Siloo as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Siloo from other places

Siloo lies about 123 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Jari, about 42 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 Siloo
Tehsil headquarters Sanchore 16 km
Nearest town Sānchor 16 km
Nearest railway station Jari 42 km
District headquarters Jalor 123 km

Villages closest to Siloo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siloo village had a population of 1,593. That makes it the 107th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Siloo village has 831 males and 762 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siloo has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Siloo is 343041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siloo covers 815.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Siloo falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Siloo is Jari, about 42 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Siloo.

Siloo is about 123 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siloo is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 16 km away. Sānchor is about 16 km away. Jari is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Achalpur (2.6 km), Kod (3.5 km) and Lalpur (4.8 km).

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

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