# 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 **1,185 people in 190 households**, the 41st largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 1,185people (2011)
- 190households
- 74.4%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Silar PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatIsraur
- Community development blockDeo
- Census village code254360

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)3 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)20 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 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 92% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Silar · ■ Deo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****44%**

**45%

Television ****11%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**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+) ****74.4%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**955

Working population ****27.4%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 61.9% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 292 (90%)

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

- Majhauli1,285 people
- Basdiha1,270 people
- Golaha1,214 people
- Khaira1,196 people
- Sarganwan1,175 people
- Basri1,174 people
- Barheta1,146 people
- Chatra1,146 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Silar from Aurangabad?20 km by road
- What is the population of Silar?1,185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silar in?Aurangabad district (Deo sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Silar?74.4% (Census 2011)