Indian Village Directory

Silaut Village

Silaut is an inhabited village in Samastipur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 236518, the Census 2011 record lists 1,621 people in 331 households and the reported area is 200 hectares. The local references include Pokhraira Gram Panchayat, Samastipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Samastipur at about 6 km.

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Quick answer: Silaut is a village in Samastipur Block, Samastipur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 236518 and 1,621 people in 331 households.
Village Code236518
Population1,621
Households331
Area200 hectares
Nearest TownSamastipur

Key Village Facts

Village
Silaut
Census Village Code
236518
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Samastipur
District Census Code
221
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Samastipur
Sub-district Census Code
01288
CD Block
Samastipur
Gram Panchayat
Pokhraira
Households
331
Population
1,621
Male Population
831
Female Population
790
Sex Ratio
950.66
Area
200 hectares
Area
2 sq km
Nearest Town
Samastipur
Nearest Town Distance
6 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Silaut at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,621 people, 200 hectares of reported area and Samastipur as the nearest town reference for Silaut, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictSamastipur
CD BlockSamastipur
Gram PanchayatPOKHRAIRA
  • Silaut falls under Samastipur Block in Samastipur district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 236518.
  • The record lists 1,621 people living in 331 households.
  • The reported village area is 200 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Samastipur.
  • 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

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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 Density810.5 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.9 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.99%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.06%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share95%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Silaut in the official administrative record. Census village code 236518, Pokhraira Gram Panchayat and Samastipur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
221
Sub-district Census Code
01288
Village Census Code
236518
CD Block Code
0276
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Samastipur
Gram Panchayat Name
Pokhraira

Location and Distance

Samastipur is the nearest town listed for Silaut, about 6 km away. Samastipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Samastipur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Samastipur
Distance from District Headquarter
6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Samastipur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Samastipur
Distance within State/UT
6 km
Nearest Town
Samastipur
Distance from Nearest Town
6 km
Total Geographical Area
200 hectares
Area
2 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,621 people in 331 households, with 831 male residents and 790 female residents. The average household size is 4.9, and SC share is 19.99% and ST share is 0.06% for Silaut. Population density works out to about 810.5 people per sq km.

Total Households
331
Total Population
1,621
Male Population
831
Female Population
790
Sex Ratio
950.66
Average Household Size
4.9
SC Population
324
SC Male Population
176
SC Female Population
148
SC Population Share
19.99
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.06
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Silaut list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Silaut. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Silaut include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
80 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Silaut include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
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 Silaut include self-help groups, 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
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Silaut is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 2 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
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Silaut show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 200 hectares and irrigated land is 190 hectares (95% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Net Area Sown In Hectares
200.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
190.0
Canals Area In Hectares
100 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
10 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
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Silaut

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
108
Banks in Matched Records
22
Matched PINs
15

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 90 83%
CRM 17 16%
CDM 1 0.9%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 49 45%
Bank of Baroda 10 9.3%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 8 7.4%
Punjab National Bank 6 5.6%
Axis Bank Limited 5 4.6%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 848101 Samastipur Samastipur Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) Bihar. 848101. Sulabh Enternational, in Front of DM Office, Samastipur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101
Bandhan Bank Limited ATM 848101 Samastipur Samastipur Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) Gola Road, Santhalia Complex, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101
Bank of Baroda ATM 848101 Samastipur Samastipur Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) Kashipur Ward No. 13 (Old), No. 9 (New) Samastipur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101
Axis Bank Limited ATM 848101 Samastipur Samastipur Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) Samastipur Bihar 848101 Opp to Durga Cenima Hanuman Chowk Kashipur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101
Axis Bank Limited ATM 848101 Samastipur Samastipur Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) Gas Godown Samastipur 848101 Amirganj Tajpur Road Near LIC Office and Opposite Sandhya, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101
Bank of Baroda ATM 848101 Samastipur Samastipur Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) Near Kamla Petrol Pump Bahadurpur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101
Bank of Baroda ATM 848101 Samastipur Samastipur Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) Tajpur Road Samastipur Near Big Boss Mall, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101
Bank of Baroda ATM 848101 Samastipur Samastipur Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) Marwadi Bazar Banarasi Complex, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101

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

Where is Silaut village located?

Silaut is in Samastipur Block of Samastipur district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Silaut village in?

Silaut village is in Samastipur district.

Which state is Silaut village in?

Silaut village is in Bihar.

Which block is Silaut under?

Silaut comes under Samastipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Silaut?

The Census village code of Silaut is 236518.

Which Gram Panchayat is Silaut under?

Silaut is listed under POKHRAIRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Samastipur.

What is the population of Silaut village?

The village record lists 1,621 people and 331 households for Silaut.

How many households are in Silaut village?

The village record lists 331 households for Silaut.

What is the male and female population of Silaut?

The record lists 831 male residents and 790 female residents for Silaut.

What is the sex ratio of Silaut village?

The sex ratio of Silaut is 950.66 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Silaut village?

The reported geographical area of Silaut is 200 hectares.

What is the population density of Silaut village?

The approximate population density of Silaut is 810.5 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Silaut?

The nearest town listed for Silaut is Samastipur, about 6 km away.

How far is Silaut from the district headquarters?

Silaut is about 6 km from Samastipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Silaut from the sub-district headquarters?

Silaut is about 6 km from Samastipur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Silaut?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Silaut.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Silaut?

For Silaut, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 200 hectares and irrigated land is 190 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Silaut?

The page shows 108 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Silaut. These records include 22 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.