About Silguwan Village

Silguwan is a mid sized village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,177, made up of 646 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silguwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silguwan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Mauranipur
Pincode	284205
Area (hectares)	259.51 hectares
Population	1,177
Male Population	646
Female Population	531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	822
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silguwan compares

By the 2011 count Silguwan is the 98th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 259.51 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Silguwan

Silguwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Silguwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Silguwan from other places

Silguwan lies about 40 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Teharka, about 8.7 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 Silguwan
Nearest railway station	Teharka	8.7 km
Nearest town	Nivāri	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mauranipur	22 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	40 km

Villages closest to Silguwan

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

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Common questions about Silguwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Silguwan village had a population of 1,177. That makes it the 98th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Silguwan village has 646 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silguwan has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Silguwan is 284205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silguwan covers 259.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silguwan falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silguwan is Teharka, about 8.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Silguwan.

Silguwan is about 40 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silguwan is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Teharka is about 8.7 km away. Nivāri is about 16 km away. Mauranipur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.