# Silhauri Village, Marhaura, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/marhaura/silhauri/ Village · Marhaura, Saran # Silhauri Silhauri is a village in Marhaura sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,315 people in 780 households**, the 8th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%. - 5,315people (2011) - 780households - 68.7%literacy - 897females per 1,000 males ## Silhauri PIN code and other codes Silhauri falls in Marhaura sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSilhauri - Community development blockMarhaura - Census village code233825 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Silhauri from nearby towns? - Marhaura (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ)25 km by road - Marhaura (nearest town)1 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 Silhauri? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Silhauri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Marhaura - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps 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 Silhauri known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Silhauri Of every 100 households in Silhauri in 2011, 22 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Silhauri · ■ Marhaura rural average Electricity for lighting ****22%** **9% Toilet within the home ****18%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **95% Use banking services ****66%** **64% Television ****21%** **17% Mobile phone ****63%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **13% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Silhauri? ■ Silhauri · ■ Marhaura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%** **63.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897** **960 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941** **929 Working population ****30.0%** **27.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.7% for men and 55.2% for women. 47% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 364 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 235 (15%) · **■** Household industry 62 (4%) · **■** Other work 273 (17%) · **■** Marginal 663 (42%) 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 Marhaura - Rampur7,068 people - Tejpurwa6,705 people - Mobarakpur5,900 people - Bardahia5,792 people - Mothaha5,291 people - Bhuwalpur5,129 people - Tehti4,938 people - Awari4,614 people [All 106 villages in Marhaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/marhaura/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Silhauri from Chhapra?25 km by road - What is the population of Silhauri?5,315 (Census 2011) - Which district is Silhauri in?Saran district (Marhaura sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Silhauri?68.7% (Census 2011)