# Silar Village, Deo, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Deo, Aurangabad 

# Silar

Silar is a village in Deo sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **890 people in 134 households**, the 59th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 890people (2011)
- 134households
- 79.9%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Silar PIN code and other codes

Silar falls in Deo sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPawai
- Community development blockDeo
- Census village code254311

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Silar from nearby towns?

- Deo (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)6 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Silar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Silar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Maharajganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Silar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Silar

Of every 100 households in Silar in 2011, 9 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Silar · ■ Deo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**81%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**45%

Television ****18%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Silar?

■ Silar · ■ Deo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787**

**955

Working population ****27.0%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 72.8% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (41%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (9%) · **■** Marginal 17 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Deo

- Adri982 people
- Dharampur979 people
- Karam Hazari974 people
- Jamhariya923 people
- Anjanian850 people
- Malhara831 people
- Bijauli826 people
- Bhaluahi812 people

[All 121 villages in Deo](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/deo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Silar from Aurangabad?6 km by road
- What is the population of Silar?890 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silar in?Aurangabad district (Deo sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Silar?79.9% (Census 2011)