Silhua
Silhua is a village located in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Powayan (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Silhua village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Silhua unique in its vibrant Powayan-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Silhua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Silhua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silhua is 132923. The village spans a total geographical area of 532.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 242405. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Silhua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Silhua
Population of Silhua
According to the 2011 Census, Silhua has a total population of about 2,081, with approximately 1,122 males and 959 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 266 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.39%, with male literacy at about 78.97% and female literacy near 69.03%. There are around 373 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silhua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,081 | 1,122 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 157 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 135 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,548 | 886 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 236 | 297 |
Connectivity of Silhua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silhua. As per the 2011 stats, Silhua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silhua
Knowing the nearby villages of Silhua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silhua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silhua
- Where is Silhua located?
- Silhua village is situated in Powayan Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silhua?
- Silhua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Silhua?
- The pincode of Silhua is 242405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silhua is 2,081, with 1,122 males and 959 females.
- How many households are there in Silhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silhua village has a total of 373 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silhua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silhua is 74.39%. The male literacy rate is 78.97%, while the female literacy rate is 69.03%.