Sharifpur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Sharifpur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Kadrabad Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sharifpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharifpur is 113775. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.45 hectares and falls under the 246746 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Sharifpur 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 Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sharifpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sharifpur village had a total population of 297 people, including 168 males and 129 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 768 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.07%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 51.82%.
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 | 297 | 168 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 108 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 60 | 72 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Momin Chak | North | 0.57 km |
| Jafarpur Khan | South | 0.60 km |
| Sekandarpur | East | 0.64 km |
| Mirzapur Palla | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Chandra Haspur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Milak Fatehpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Salempur Khurd | North | 1.61 km |
| Bhawanipur Khadar | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Chak Mahdood Abbal | South | 1.67 km |
| Gurdaspur Jagat | South-East | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sharifpur
Sharifpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bijnor to Sharifpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Sharifpur
Where is Sharifpur located?
Sharifpur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sharifpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sharifpur is Kadrabad Khurd.
What is the pincode of Sharifpur?
The pincode of Sharifpur is 246746.
What is the population of Sharifpur?
Sharifpur had a total population of 297, including 168 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Sharifpur?
Sharifpur had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sharifpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharifpur was 67.07%. Male literacy was 79.41% and female literacy was 51.82%.