About Silawan Village

Silawan is a large village in Mahroni tehsil, in the district of Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,426, made up of 1,753 males and 1,673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1463.82 hectares hectares.

Silawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silawan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Lalitpur
Tehsil	Mahroni
Area (hectares)	1463.82 hectares
Population	3,426
Male Population	1,753
Female Population	1,673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silawan compares

By the 2011 count Silawan is the 14th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 1463.82 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Silawan

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

Silawan lies about 24 km from Lalitpur, and the nearest railway station is Birari, about 21 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 Silawan
Tehsil headquarters	Mahroni	10 km
Nearest railway station	Birari	21 km
District headquarters	Lalitpur	24 km

Villages closest to Silawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silawan village had a population of 3,426. That makes it the 14th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Silawan village has 1,753 males and 1,673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silawan has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Silawan covers 1463.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silawan falls under Mahroni tehsil of Lalitpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silawan is Birari, about 21 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 Silawan.

Silawan is about 24 km from Lalitpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silawan is in Mahroni tehsil of Lalitpur district. Mahroni is about 10 km away. Birari is about 21 km away. Lalitpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.