Sunaur - Nawabganj, Bareilly
Sunaur is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Sunaur Desnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunaur is 130775. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.34 hectares and falls under the 262406 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sunaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sunaur
According to the 2011 Census, Sunaur village had a total population of 1,767 people, including 963 males and 804 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.20%, with male literacy at 71.66% and female literacy at 46.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.
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 | 1,767 | 963 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 176 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 99 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 564 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 905 | 399 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Sunaur
Sunaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Desh Nagar | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Tajpura | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Sundari | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Amsaha | North | 1.79 km |
| Madhu Nagla | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Amberpur | South | 1.92 km |
| Sukatia | West | 2.15 km |
| Sarkara | West | 2.25 km |
| Narahi Naua Nagla | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Mathurapur | East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunaur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sunaur. The nearest railway station is Sherganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Sunaur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Sunaur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sunaur
Where is Sunaur located?
Sunaur village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunaur is Sunaur Desnagar.
What is the pincode of Sunaur?
The pincode of Sunaur is 262406.
What is the population of Sunaur?
Sunaur had a total population of 1,767, including 963 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Sunaur?
Sunaur had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunaur was 60.20%. Male literacy was 71.66% and female literacy was 46.20%.