Silaunja

Silaunja is a village located in Belaganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Belaganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Lodipur is the gram panchayat of Silaunja village.

Silaunja has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Silaunja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silaunja is 254939. The village spans a total geographical area of 564 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 804403. Gaya is nearest town to Silaunja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Silaunja

Below is a concise population overview of Silaunja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,891 3,540 3,351
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,231 638 593
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,723 870 853
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,540 2,062 1,478
Illiterate Population 3,351 1,478 1,873

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silaunja village:

  • The total population of Silaunja village is around 6,891, including approximately 3,540 males and 3,351 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,231 children aged 0–6 years in Silaunja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Silaunja village has 1,723 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Silaunja village is about 51.37%, with male literacy at 58.25% and female literacy at 44.11%.
  • There are around 1,082 households in Silaunja village.

Connectivity of Silaunja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silaunja. As per the 2011 stats, Silaunja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Silaunja

Knowing the nearby villages of Silaunja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silaunja.

Deva Bigha Regania Chak Shekhpura Nehalpur Niamatpur Nakti Bhalua Sonpur Singhaul Chiraila Lodipur Deva Bigha Arazi Amjhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Silaunja

Where is Silaunja located?
Silaunja village is situated in Belaganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silaunja?
The Gram Panchayat of Silaunja is Lodipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Silaunja?
The pincode of Silaunja is 804403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silaunja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silaunja is 6,891, with 3,540 males and 3,351 females.
How many households are there in Silaunja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silaunja village has a total of 1,082 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silaunja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silaunja is 51.37%. The male literacy rate is 58.25%, while the female literacy rate is 44.11%.