Silai Baragaon (Silai) - Milak, Rampur
Silai Baragaon (Silai) is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Silai Baragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silai Baragaon (Silai) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silai Baragaon (Silai) is 117316. The village covers a total geographical area of 741.5 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Silai Baragaon (Silai) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silai Baragaon (Silai)
As per Census 2011, Silai Baragaon (Silai) village has a total population of 4,950 people, consisting of 2,581 males and 2,369 females. The village has 766 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 788 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,394 literate and 2,556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 682 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silai Baragaon (Silai) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,950 | 2,581 | 2,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 788 | 396 | 392 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 682 | 360 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 2,394 | 1,500 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,556 | 1,081 | 1,475 |
Nearby Villages of Silai Baragaon (Silai)
Silai Baragaon (Silai) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kewalpur | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Jagatpur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Inayatpur | South | 2.07 km |
| Mujhiana | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Qaziapura | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kapneri | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Deori Khurd | West | 2.23 km |
| Harsu Nagla | East | 2.58 km |
| Himmatganj | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Barhpura | South-East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silai Baragaon (Silai)
Silai Baragaon (Silai) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Duganpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 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 Milak to Silai Baragaon (Silai) is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Silai Baragaon (Silai) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silai Baragaon (Silai)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silai Baragaon (Silai) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Silai Baragaon (Silai)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silai Baragaon (Silai) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silai Baragaon (Silai)
Where is Silai Baragaon (Silai) located?
Silai Baragaon (Silai) village is located in Milak Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silai Baragaon (Silai)?
The Gram Panchayat of Silai Baragaon (Silai) is Silai Baragaon.
What is the pincode of Silai Baragaon (Silai)?
The pincode of Silai Baragaon (Silai) is 244701.
What is the population of Silai Baragaon (Silai)?
Silai Baragaon (Silai) has a total population of 4,950, including 2,581 males and 2,369 females.
How many households are there in Silai Baragaon (Silai)?
There are 766 households in Silai Baragaon (Silai).
What is the literacy rate in Silai Baragaon (Silai)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silai Baragaon (Silai) is 48.36%. Male literacy is 58.12% and female literacy is 37.74%.