# Siljori Village, Chanan, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chanan, Banka 

# Siljori

Siljori is a village in Chanan sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,619 people in 674 households**, the 5th largest of 269 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.8%.

- 3,619people (2011)
- 674households
- 55.5%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Siljori PIN code and other codes

Siljori falls in Chanan sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSiljori
- Community development blockChanan
- Census village code241918

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

## How far is Siljori from nearby towns?

- Chanan (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)55 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)11 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 Siljori?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Siljori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Siljori known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 661 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Siljori

Of every 100 households in Siljori in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Siljori · ■ Chanan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****48%**

**41%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**30%

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 Siljori?

■ Siljori · ■ Chanan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**46.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**967

Working population ****49.0%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 43.2% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 335 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 730 (41%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 332 (19%) · **■** Marginal 375 (21%)

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 Chanan

- Tola Chandan6,967 people
- Tola Kolhaidih4,779 people
- Chihutjor4,602 people
- Dhanubasar4,483 people
- Tola Bhelwa2,863 people
- Tola Suia2,570 people
- Tola Barkera2,446 people
- Gauri Pur2,363 people

[All 333 villages in Chanan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/chanan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Siljori from Banka?55 km by road
- What is the population of Siljori?3,619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siljori in?Banka district (Chanan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Siljori?55.5% (Census 2011)
