Where is Silet village located?
Silet is in Saur Bazar Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Silet Village
Silet is an inhabited village in Saur Bazar Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226466, the Census 2011 record lists 6,940 people in 1,264 households and the reported area is 1,017 hectares. The local references include Sour Bazar Gram Panchayat, Saur Bazar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 16 km.
Village Code226466
Population6,940
Households1,264
Area1,017 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Silet
- Census Village Code
- 226466
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Saharsa
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Saur Bazar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01175
- CD Block
- Saur Bazar
- Gram Panchayat
- Sour Bazar
- Households
- 1,264
- Population
- 6,940
- Male Population
- 3,625
- Female Population
- 3,315
- Sex Ratio
- 914.48
- Area
- 1,017 hectares
- Area
- 10.17 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 16 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 852221
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Silet at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 6,940 people, 1,017 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Silet, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Silet falls under Saur Bazar Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 226466.
- The record lists 6,940 people living in 1,264 households.
- The reported village area is 1,017 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Saharsa.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density682.4 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.49 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.56%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.01%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share60.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Silet in the official administrative record. Census village code 226466, Sour Bazar Gram Panchayat and Saur Bazar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01175
- Village Census Code
- 226466
- CD Block Code
- 0163
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0010
- CD Block Name
- Saur Bazar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sour Bazar
Location and Distance
Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Silet, about 16 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 16 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Saur Bazar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Saharsa
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 16 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 16 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Saharsa
- Distance within State/UT
- 16 km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 16 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,017 hectares
- Area
- 10.17 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 6,940 people in 1,264 households, with 3,625 male residents and 3,315 female residents. The average household size is 5.49, and SC share is 21.56% and ST share is 0.01% for Silet. Population density works out to about 682.4 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,264
- Total Population
- 6,940
- Male Population
- 3,625
- Female Population
- 3,315
- Sex Ratio
- 914.48
- Average Household Size
- 5.49
- SC Population
- 1,496
- SC Male Population
- 758
- SC Female Population
- 738
- SC Population Share
- 21.56
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.01
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Silet list 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Silet. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Silet include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 16 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Silet include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Silet include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Silet is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 9 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Silet show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 519 hectares and irrigated land is 314 hectares (60.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 182.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 86 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 81 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 30 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 51 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 52 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 519.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 205 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 314.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 314 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Silet
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 5 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 5 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852221 | Saharsa | Saur Bazar | Baijnathpur | North Side from Baijnathpur Chowk Villege-Patraha, Saharsa, Bihar, 852221 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852221 | Saharsa | Saur Bazar | Saur Bazar | Near Sour Bazar Thana Saharsa Near Sour Bazar Thana Saharsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852221 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852221 | Saharsa | Saur Bazar | Bhabtia | Below Ubgb Garmin Bank Madya Vidalay Babhtia, Saharsa, Bihar, 852221 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Silet village in?
Silet village is in Saharsa district.
Which state is Silet village in?
Silet village is in Bihar.
Which block is Silet under?
Silet comes under Saur Bazar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Silet?
The Census village code of Silet is 226466.
Which Gram Panchayat is Silet under?
Silet is listed under SOUR BAZAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Saur Bazar.
What is the population of Silet village?
The village record lists 6,940 people and 1,264 households for Silet.
How many households are in Silet village?
The village record lists 1,264 households for Silet.
What is the male and female population of Silet?
The record lists 3,625 male residents and 3,315 female residents for Silet.
What is the sex ratio of Silet village?
The sex ratio of Silet is 914.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Silet village?
The reported geographical area of Silet is 1,017 hectares.
What is the population density of Silet village?
The approximate population density of Silet is 682.4 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Silet?
The nearest town listed for Silet is Saharsa, about 16 km away.
How far is Silet from the district headquarters?
Silet is about 16 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Silet from the sub-district headquarters?
Silet is about 4 km from Saur Bazar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Silet?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Silet.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Silet?
For Silet, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 519 hectares and irrigated land is 314 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Silet?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Silet. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.