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About Silori Village

Silori is a mid sized village in Tahrauli tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,321, made up of 705 males and 616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 336.08 hectares hectares.

Silori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silori village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Tahrauli
Area (hectares) 336.08 hectares
Population 1,321
Male Population 705
Female Population 616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silori compares

By the 2011 count Silori is the 49th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 336.08 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Silori

Silori is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Silori as Available within 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 Silori from other places

Silori lies about 39 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Chirgaon, about 18 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 Silori
Tehsil headquarters Tahrauli 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Chirgaon 18 km
Nearest town Nivāri 23 km
District headquarters Jhansi 39 km

Villages closest to Silori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silori village had a population of 1,321. That makes it the 49th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Silori village has 705 males and 616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silori has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Silori covers 336.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silori falls under Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silori is Chirgaon, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Silori.

Silori is about 39 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silori is in Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district. Tahrauli is about 5.7 km away. Chirgaon is about 18 km away. Nivāri is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhiraura Buzurg (under 2 km), Nota (2.6 km) and Majhara Tai (3.5 km).

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

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