Silahuli - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Silahuli is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Khempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silahuli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Silahuli is 150593. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.97 hectares and falls under the 209308 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Silahuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Silahuli

According to the 2011 Census, Silahuli village had a total population of 295 people, including 157 males and 138 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.76%, with male literacy at 87.79% and female literacy at 71.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.

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

Nearby Villages of Silahuli

Silahuli 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 Silahuli

Silahuli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Silahuli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Silahuli 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 Silahuli

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

Health Facilities in Silahuli

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

FAQs about Silahuli