Sarkari - Dhampur, Bijnor
Sarkari is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Mubarkpurmadhu Urf Gadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarkari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkari is 113864. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.44 hectares and falls under the 246746 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Sarkari 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 Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarkari
According to the 2011 Census, Sarkari village had a total population of 394 people, including 203 males and 191 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.38%, with male literacy at 49.67% and female literacy at 31.68%.
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 | 394 | 203 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 52 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 75 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 128 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Sarkari
Sarkari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhupura | North | 0.66 km |
| Shakarpur Farid | South | 0.98 km |
| Safiyabad | East | 1.21 km |
| Aladinpur | North | 1.22 km |
| Kuri Bangar | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Sumal Kheri | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Dauadpur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Rampur Dulli | North | 1.79 km |
| Khai Khera | West | 2.00 km |
| Girdharpur | South-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarkari
Sarkari 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 Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Sarkari is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarkari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarkari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarkari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarkari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sarkari
Where is Sarkari located?
Sarkari village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarkari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarkari is Mubarkpurmadhu Urf Gadi.
What is the pincode of Sarkari?
The pincode of Sarkari is 246746.
What is the population of Sarkari?
Sarkari had a total population of 394, including 203 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Sarkari?
Sarkari had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarkari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkari was 40.38%. Male literacy was 49.67% and female literacy was 31.68%.