Siloni village, Faizabad tehsil | Pincode 224161

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KARMRAJ

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LGD code: 166521
Pincode: 224161
Post office: Maya
Population: 1,661
Households: 261
Literacy rate: 69.7%
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 483

Census 2011 · in context

How Siloni compares

By population, Siloni ranks #98 of 243 villages in Faizabad mandal.

Literacy rate

69.7%

+7.2% vs mandal average

Siloni: 69.7%
Faizabad mandal: 62.5%
Ayodhya district: 58.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

929

−35 vs mandal average

Siloni: 929
Faizabad mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

6.4

+0.4 vs mandal average

Siloni: 6.4
Faizabad mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Siloni at a glance

Siloni is a village of 1,661 people in 261 households (Census 2011) in Faizabad tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 98th-largest of 243 villages in Faizabad tehsil. Literacy is 70%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 224161, served by Maya post office; the LGD village code is 166521. The sarpanch is KARMRAJ, and the village votes in Hardoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitin Agarwal. The population is estimated at 1,958 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Siloni

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: FAIZABAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 31
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SILAUNI
Total area (ha): 244.4
Irrigated area (ha): 170.03
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Siloni

LGD code: 166521
Pincode: 224161
Post office: Maya
Population (Census 2011): 1,661
Population (projected 2026): 1,958
Households: 261
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 929
Literacy rate: 69.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nitin Agarwal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KARMRAJ
Block / Mandal: Faizabad
Nearest railway station: Behtagokul (6.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ayodhya district level

Then & Now

Siloni — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,661

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,958

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

261

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

308

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,661Census 2011
Households: 261Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3082026 projection
Active job cards: 1,46,547MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,311MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ayodhya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Faizabad mandal

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Behtagokul
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September 2026

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Old Enmity Leads To Fatal Shooting In Uttar Pradesh Village

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How Vidyut Sakhis are empowering rural women in Uttar Pradesh

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Uttar Pradesh: Sugarcane farmers get window to verify survey, supply records ahead of 2026-27 crushing season

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Quick answers

People often ask about Siloni

What is the pincode of Siloni?

The pincode of Siloni, Faizabad tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh is 224161. The post office is Maya.

Which post office delivers to Siloni?

Mail for Siloni is delivered through Maya post office, pincode 224161, in Faizabad tehsil, Ayodhya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Siloni located?

Siloni is a village in Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Siloni as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Siloni village has a population of 1,661 across 261 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Siloni?

The current sarpanch of Siloni gram panchayat is KARMRAJ.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Siloni in?

Siloni falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Siloni in?

Siloni falls under the Hardoi assembly constituency (AC #156) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Siloni?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Siloni village is 69.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Siloni?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Siloni village is 929 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Siloni?

The nearest railway station to Siloni is Behtagokul (~6.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Siloni?

12 schemes currently match residents of Siloni, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Siloni?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Siloni village is 166521.

How big is Siloni compared to other villages in Faizabad tehsil?

Siloni ranks 98 of 243 villages in Faizabad tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,661 residents).

Who is the MLA of Siloni?

Siloni falls under Hardoi assembly constituency (AC 156). The sitting MLA is Nitin Agarwal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Siloni?

Siloni is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Siloni in 2026?

Siloni is estimated at 1,958 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,661 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Siloni in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Siloni in Ayodhya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Siloni?

KARMRAJ is the sarpanch of Siloni gram panchayat, Faizabad tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Faizabad tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)