Silota - Ramnagar, Bara Banki

Silota is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Silauta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silota village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Silota is 164447. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.48 hectares and falls under the 225205 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Silota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Silota

According to the 2011 Census, Silota village had a total population of 1,803 people, including 972 males and 831 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.51%, with male literacy at 65.55% and female literacy at 46.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Silota

Silota 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Silota

Public transport in the Silota is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chowka Ghat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Silota is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Silota is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Silota

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silota village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Silota

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silota village are given below:

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