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About Silwani Village

Silwani is a small village in Pindwara tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 191 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silwani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Pindwara
Pincode 307022
Area (hectares) 318 hectares
Population 366
Male Population 191
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silwani compares

By the 2011 count Silwani is the 92nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents. Its 318 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Silwani

Silwani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Silwani as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silwani from other places

Silwani lies about 15 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Pindwara, about 7.7 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 Silwani
Nearest railway station Pindwara 7.7 km
Nearest town Pindwāra 9.1 km
District headquarters Sirohi 15 km

Villages closest to Silwani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silwani village had a population of 366. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents.

Silwani village has 191 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silwani has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Silwani is 307022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silwani covers 318 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Silwani falls under Pindwara tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Silwani is Pindwara, about 7.7 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 10+ km distance for Silwani.

Silwani is about 15 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silwani is in Pindwara tehsil of Sirohi district. Pindwara is about 7.7 km away. Pindwāra is about 9.1 km away. Sirohi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arasana (under 2 km), Nandiya (2.6 km) and Digar (3.4 km).

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

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