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About Silthary Village

Silthary is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 788, made up of 412 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.21 hectares hectares.

Silthary Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silthary village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 253.21 hectares
Population 788
Male Population 412
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Silthary compares

By the 2011 count Silthary is the 248th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 253.21 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Silthary

Silthary is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Silthary as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silthary from other places

Silthary lies about 9.2 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Churk, about 3.7 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 Silthary
Nearest railway station Churk 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 9.2 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 9.2 km

Villages closest to Silthary

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Silthary village had a population of 788. That makes it the 248th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Silthary village has 412 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silthary has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Silthary covers 253.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silthary falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Silthary is Churk, about 3.7 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Silthary.

Silthary is about 9.2 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silthary is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Churk is about 3.7 km away. Robertsganj is about 9.2 km away. Sonbhadra is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadohi (under 2 km), Aghwar (under 2 km) and Bachawar (under 2 km).

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

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