Sharifpur - Chandpur, Bijnor
Sharifpur is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Shareef Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sharifpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharifpur is 114273. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.05 hectares and falls under the 246725 pincode. Haldoor is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sharifpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sharifpur
As per Census 2011, Sharifpur village has a total population of 1,056 people, consisting of 545 males and 511 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sharifpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,056 | 545 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 96 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 390 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 155 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Sharifpur
Sharifpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fazalpur Pauta | North-West | 0.58 km |
| Alijanpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Mubarakpur Pauta | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Pavti | North | 1.24 km |
| Zainulabdinpur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Dharmu Pauta | West | 1.45 km |
| Jaganpur Urf Jaganwala | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Chakbhawni Pur | East | 1.72 km |
| Kunda | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Mukarpur | North | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sharifpur
Sharifpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sisauna, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldoor to Sharifpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Sharifpur is about 25 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 Sharifpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharifpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sharifpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharifpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sharifpur
Where is Sharifpur located?
Sharifpur village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sharifpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sharifpur is Shareef Pur.
What is the pincode of Sharifpur?
The pincode of Sharifpur is 246725.
What is the population of Sharifpur?
Sharifpur has a total population of 1,056, including 545 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Sharifpur?
There are 198 households in Sharifpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sharifpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharifpur is 61.65%. Male literacy is 71.56% and female literacy is 51.08%.