Silaura
Silaura is a village located in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Tyuni (tehsildar office) and 134km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Chilhaad is the gram panchayat of Silaura village.
Here you can discover what makes Silaura unique in its vibrant Tyuni-Dehradun region. You’ll see Silaura’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 Silaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silaura is 044770. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248123. Chakrata is nearest town to Silaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Silaura
Population of Silaura
According to the 2011 Census, Silaura has a total population of about 316, with approximately 145 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 1179 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 316 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 47.78%, with male literacy at about 52.41% and female literacy near 43.86%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 145 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 145 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 69 | 96 |
Connectivity of Silaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silaura. As per the 2011 stats, Silaura 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 Silaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Silaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silaura
Where is Silaura located?
Silaura village is situated in Tyuni Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Silaura is Chilhaad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Silaura?
The pincode of Silaura is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silaura is 316, with 145 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Silaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silaura village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silaura is 47.78%. The male literacy rate is 52.41%, while the female literacy rate is 43.86%.