About Siltya Village

Siltya is a small village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 89 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siltya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siltya village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Sonamukhi
Pincode	722207
Area (hectares)	150.22 hectares
Population	164
Male Population	89
Female Population	75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	843
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Siltya compares

By the 2011 count Siltya is the 144th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 150.22 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Siltya

Siltya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Siltya 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shibdanga, Shitaljor, Shuksayer and Shyamnagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Siltya

As per the Census of India 2011, Siltya village had a population of 164. That makes it the 144th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Siltya village has 89 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siltya has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Siltya is 722207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siltya covers 150.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Siltya falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Siltya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Siltya.

Siltya is in Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.