Singhra - Nising St, Karnal
Singhra is a village situated in the Nising St tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 21 km from Karnal and around 21 km from Karnal. Singhra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhra is 059273. The village covers a total geographical area of 1061 hectares and falls under the 132024 pincode. Karnal is the nearest town.
Singhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilokheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singhra
According to the 2011 Census, Singhra village had a total population of 3,677 people, including 1,959 males and 1,718 females, living in 667 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 60.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,194.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,677 | 1,959 | 1,718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 261 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,194 | 1,177 | 1,017 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,159 | 1,249 | 910 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,518 | 710 | 808 |
Nearby Villages of Singhra
Singhra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojpur | North | 2.15 km |
| Kuchpura | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Nissing | West | 3.79 km |
| Baras | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Balu | East | 3.95 km |
| Agondh | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Budhanpur | East | 4.25 km |
| Jalala Veeran | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Alipur Veeran | South | 5.57 km |
| Savri | South | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhra
Singhra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhaini Khurd, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Singhra is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Singhra
Where is Singhra located?
Singhra village is located in Nising St Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singhra?
Singhra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singhra?
The pincode of Singhra is 132024.
What is the population of Singhra?
Singhra had a total population of 3,677, including 1,959 males and 1,718 females.
How many households are there in Singhra?
Singhra had 667 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhra was 67.51%. Male literacy was 73.56% and female literacy was 60.67%.