Silalpura - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Silalpura is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Silalpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silalpura is 154257. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.46 hectares and falls under the 210429 pincode.
Silalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Silalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Silalpura village had a total population of 1,068 people, including 561 males and 507 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.91%, with male literacy at 75.69% and female literacy at 46.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 1,068 | 561 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 383 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 178 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Silalpura
Silalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhaniya | South | 1.11 km |
| Barano | South | 1.58 km |
| Gaun Gudha | East | 1.75 km |
| Patha | South | 2.28 km |
| Nekpura | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Masudpura | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Haiwatpura Khagaran | East | 3.42 km |
| Naghara Ghat | South | 3.47 km |
| Tagariya | East | 3.61 km |
| Alipura | South-East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silalpura
Silalpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harpalpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahoba to Silalpura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silalpura 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Silalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silalpura 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 Silalpura
Where is Silalpura located?
Silalpura village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Silalpura?
Silalpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Silalpura?
The pincode of Silalpura is 210429.
What is the population of Silalpura?
Silalpura had a total population of 1,068, including 561 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Silalpura?
Silalpura had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silalpura was 61.91%. Male literacy was 75.69% and female literacy was 46.31%.