Silhari - Budaun
Silhari is a village situated in the Budaun tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Budaun, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Silhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silhari is 128239. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.15 hectares and falls under the 243726 pincode. Budaun is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Silhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silhari
As per Census 2011, Silhari village has a total population of 1,462 people, consisting of 770 males and 692 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 901 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 770 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 114 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 128 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 550 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 220 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Silhari
Silhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mata Bahora | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Mauzampur Chhajju | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Babat | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Gurupuri Vinayak | West | 2.07 km |
| Dahemi | South | 2.22 km |
| Mongar | East | 2.23 km |
| Balliya | North | 2.40 km |
| Barategdar | West | 2.58 km |
| Kunar | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Sanay | South-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silhari
Silhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Budaun, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budaun to Silhari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Silhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silhari
Where is Silhari located?
Silhari village is located in Budaun Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silhari?
Silhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Silhari?
The pincode of Silhari is 243726.
What is the population of Silhari?
Silhari has a total population of 1,462, including 770 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Silhari?
There are 241 households in Silhari.
What is the literacy rate in Silhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silhari is 61.63%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 50.72%.