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Bhagalpur villages

Bihar · Bhagalpur · Sonhaula

Silhan

1,671
people at the 2011 Census · 901 male, 770 female

Population

Population
1,671India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
56.67%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
68.52%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
42.74%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
25.78 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
855 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
872 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
20.17%India 13.59%
SC %
30.76%India 16.63%
ST %
2.27%India 8.63%
Household
5.25India 4.85

Work

Workers
47.28%India 39.80%
Female Work
34.03%India 25.52%
Main Workers
41.77%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
52.72%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Silhan in context

With 1,671 people at the 2011 Census, Silhan was the 390th most populous of its district's 1515 villages, above the district average of 1,607.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 872, 51 below the rural national 923.

47.3% of the population were recorded as workers, 14.2 points above the district's rural rate.