Sunehra - Khekada, Baghpat
Sunehra is a village situated in the Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khekada and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Sunehra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunehra is 119504. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.33 hectares and falls under the 250101 pincode. Khakada is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sunehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sunehra
As per Census 2011, Sunehra village has a total population of 5,779 people, consisting of 3,187 males and 2,592 females. The village has 952 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 746 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,930 literate and 1,849 illiterate residents. Additionally, 759 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunehra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,779 | 3,187 | 2,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 746 | 437 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 416 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 3,930 | 2,444 | 1,486 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,849 | 743 | 1,106 |
Nearby Villages of Sunehra
Sunehra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anandpur Urf Bandpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Harchandpur | North | 1.98 km |
| Basi | East | 2.10 km |
| Salawatpur Kheri | East | 2.93 km |
| Pawla Begmabad | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Katha | West | 3.30 km |
| Khekhra Rural | South | 3.66 km |
| Ahera | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Choulhada | North | 4.12 km |
| Maharampur | East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunehra
Sunehra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sanhera Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khakada to Sunehra is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Sunehra is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sunehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sunehra
Where is Sunehra located?
Sunehra village is located in Khekada Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunehra?
Sunehra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sunehra?
The pincode of Sunehra is 250101.
What is the population of Sunehra?
Sunehra has a total population of 5,779, including 3,187 males and 2,592 females.
How many households are there in Sunehra?
There are 952 households in Sunehra.
What is the literacy rate in Sunehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunehra is 68.00%. Male literacy is 76.69% and female literacy is 57.33%.