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About Sildanga Village

Sildanga is a large village in Mathabhanga II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,190, made up of 1,134 males and 1,056 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sildanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sildanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mathabhanga II
Pincode 736157
Area (hectares) 395.23 hectares
Population 2,190
Male Population 1,134
Female Population 1,056
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sildanga compares

By the 2011 count Sildanga is the 39th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,472 residents. Its 395.23 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Sildanga

Sildanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sildanga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ruidanga Pratham Khanda, Runibari, Sauderbas and Shalmara Dwitia Khanda. 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.

Common questions about Sildanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Sildanga village had a population of 2,190. That makes it the 39th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,472 residents.

Sildanga village has 1,134 males and 1,056 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sildanga has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Sildanga is 736157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sildanga covers 395.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sildanga falls under Mathabhanga II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sildanga 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 village for Sildanga.

Sildanga is in Mathabhanga II tehsil of Koch Bihar 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.

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

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