Sungarh - Chandpur, Bijnor

Sungarh is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Bijnaur. Sungarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sungarh is 114419. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.56 hectares and falls under the 246734 pincode. Noorpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Sungarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Sungarh

According to the 2011 Census, Sungarh village had a total population of 1,525 people, including 795 males and 730 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.46%, with male literacy at 95.11% and female literacy at 81.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sungarh

Sungarh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sungarh

Sungarh 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 Chandpur Siau Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Noorpur to Sungarh is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnaur to Sungarh is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sungarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sungarh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sungarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sungarh village are given below:

FAQs about Sungarh