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About Silrapur Village

Silrapur is a mid sized village in Meerganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 921, made up of 482 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.88 hectares hectares.

Silrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silrapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Meerganj
Area (hectares) 99.88 hectares
Population 921
Male Population 482
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Silrapur compares

By the 2011 count Silrapur is the 160th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents. Its 99.88 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Silrapur

The census records public bus service for Silrapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silrapur from other places

Silrapur lies about 33 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Bhopatpur, about 5.8 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 Silrapur
Nearest railway station Bhopatpur 5.8 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Meerganj 33 km
District headquarters Bareilly 33 km

Villages closest to Silrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silrapur village had a population of 921. That makes it the 160th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents.

Silrapur village has 482 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silrapur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Silrapur covers 99.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Silrapur falls under Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silrapur is Bhopatpur, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Silrapur.

Silrapur is about 33 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silrapur is in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Bhopatpur is about 5.8 km away. Nawābganj is about 16 km away. Meerganj is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghunathpur Urf Jadishpur (11 km), Khajuria (14 km) and Mubarikpur (16 km).

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

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