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About Sildar Village

Sildar is a large village in Sirohi tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,418, made up of 1,154 males and 1,264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1418 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sildar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sildar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Sirohi
Pincode 307802
Area (hectares) 1418 hectares
Population 2,418
Male Population 1,154
Female Population 1,264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sildar compares

By the 2011 count Sildar is the 16th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,702 residents. Its 1418 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 998.

Getting to Sildar

Sildar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sildar as Available within village. 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 Sildar from other places

Sildar lies about 34 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Malwara, about 25 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 Sildar
Nearest railway station Malwara 25 km
Nearest town Ābu 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirohi 34 km

Villages closest to Sildar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sildar village had a population of 2,418. That makes it the 16th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,702 residents.

Sildar village has 1,154 males and 1,264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sildar has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Sildar is 307802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sildar covers 1418 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sildar falls under Sirohi tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sildar is Malwara, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sildar.

Sildar is about 34 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sildar is in Sirohi tehsil of Sirohi district. Malwara is about 25 km away. Ābu is about 30 km away. Sirohi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirodki (2.9 km), Amlari (3.6 km) and Mermandwara (5.2 km).

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

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