Silbaria - Hanskhali, Nadia

Silbaria is a village situated in the Hanskhali subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hanskhali and around 25.3 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Ramnagar Barachupria-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silbaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Silbaria is 321903. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.89 hectares and falls under the 741502 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

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

Population of Silbaria

According to the 2011 Census, Silbaria village had a total population of 3,488 people, including 1,818 males and 1,670 females, living in 760 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.02%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 73.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,030, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.

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

Nearby Villages of Silbaria

Silbaria 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 Silbaria

Silbaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Santinagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Silbaria is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Silbaria is about 25.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Silbaria

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

Health Facilities in Silbaria

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

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