Silaur
Silaur is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Pranpur is the gram panchayat of Silaur village.
Here you can discover what makes Silaur unique in its vibrant Pranpur-Katihar region. You’ll see Silaur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Silaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silaur is 225417. The village spans a total geographical area of 21 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Silaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Silaur
Population of Silaur
According to the 2011 Census, Silaur has a total population of about 103, with approximately 46 males and 57 females. The sex ratio is around 1239 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.33%, with male literacy at about 30.43% and female literacy near 15.79%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 32 | 48 |
Connectivity of Silaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silaur. As per the 2011 stats, Silaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Silaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silaur
- Where is Silaur located?
- Silaur village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silaur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silaur is Pranpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Silaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silaur is 103, with 46 males and 57 females.
- How many households are there in Silaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silaur village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silaur is 22.33%. The male literacy rate is 30.43%, while the female literacy rate is 15.79%.