Silari - Sultanpur, Raisen
Silari is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Goharganj and around 60 km from Raisen. Semari Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silari is 484468. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.61 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Silari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Silari
According to the 2011 Census, Silari village had a total population of 1,281 people, including 685 males and 596 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.11%, with male literacy at 74.65% and female literacy at 54.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 685 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 121 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 162 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 156 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 421 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 264 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Silari
Silari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Timkali | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Dhundhwani | South | 5.12 km |
| Khari Samnapur | North | 6.54 km |
| Neelgarh | South-West | 6.60 km |
| Dehgaon | North-West | 6.74 km |
| Patni | South-East | 7.33 km |
| Bitali | South | 7.75 km |
| Dehrikadka | South | 8.22 km |
| Kansiya | South-East | 8.30 km |
| Kiwlajhir | South | 8.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silari
Silari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Silari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Silari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Silari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silari
Where is Silari located?
Silari village is located in Sultanpur Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silari?
The Gram Panchayat of Silari is Semari Khurd.
What is the pincode of Silari?
The pincode of Silari is 464986.
What is the population of Silari?
Silari had a total population of 1,281, including 685 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Silari?
Silari had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silari was 65.11%. Male literacy was 74.65% and female literacy was 54.53%.