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About Dauan Silaich Village

Dauan Silaich is a mid sized village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 570, made up of 284 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.24 hectares hectares.

Dauan Silaich Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dauan Silaich village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 66.24 hectares
Population 570
Male Population 284
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dauan Silaich compares

By the 2011 count Dauan Silaich is the 431st largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 66.24 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Dauan Silaich

Dauan Silaich is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dauan Silaich as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dauan Silaich from other places

Dauan Silaich lies about 21 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Yusufpur, about 3.8 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 Dauan Silaich
Nearest railway station Yusufpur 3.8 km
Nearest town Muhammadābād 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 21 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 21 km

Villages closest to Dauan Silaich

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohammadabad 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 Dauan Silaich

As per the Census of India 2011, Dauan Silaich village had a population of 570. That makes it the 431st largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Dauan Silaich village has 284 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dauan Silaich has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Dauan Silaich covers 66.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dauan Silaich falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dauan Silaich is Yusufpur, about 3.8 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dauan Silaich.

Dauan Silaich is about 21 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dauan Silaich is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Yusufpur is about 3.8 km away. Muhammadābād is about 3.8 km away. Mohammadabad is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Musapur Ta Silaich (under 2 km), Silaich (under 2 km) and Khem Pur (under 2 km).

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

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