Silrapur - Meerganj, Bareilly
Silrapur is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Sillapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silrapur is 129665. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.88 hectares and falls under the 243504 pincode.
Silrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silrapur
As per Census 2011, Silrapur village has a total population of 921 people, consisting of 482 males and 439 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 474 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 | 482 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 251 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 372 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 110 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Silrapur
Silrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirkati | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Khamria Sani | North | 0.96 km |
| Nagaria Sadat | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Sidhauli | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Nausna | West | 1.97 km |
| Mandanpur | North | 2.16 km |
| Pipramilak | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Kulchha Khurd | West | 2.54 km |
| Mugra Dehat | South | 2.56 km |
| Nagaria Kalyanpur | South | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silrapur
Silrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagaria Sadat, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bareilly to Silrapur 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 Silrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Silrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Silrapur
Where is Silrapur located?
Silrapur village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Silrapur is Sillapur.
What is the pincode of Silrapur?
The pincode of Silrapur is 243504.
What is the population of Silrapur?
Silrapur has a total population of 921, including 482 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Silrapur?
There are 169 households in Silrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Silrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silrapur is 62.87%. Male literacy is 77.18% and female literacy is 47.15%.