Sinkri Buzurg Village - Dhampur, Bijnor
Sinkri Buzurg is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Shikribujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sinkri Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinkri Buzurg is 113305. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.01 hectares and falls under the 246733 pincode.
Sinkri Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sinkri Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Sinkri Buzurg village has a total population of 1,730 people, consisting of 903 males and 827 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 928 literate and 802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 403 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sinkri Buzurg are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,730 | 903 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 161 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 206 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 928 | 533 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 370 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Sinkri Buzurg
Sinkri Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darbarpur | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Sikraoda | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Fatehepur | South | 1.35 km |
| Shahkarampur Urf Gilara | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Mahmoodpur Bikka | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Chak Chandrasain | South | 1.54 km |
| Kherijat | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Karimpur Mubarak | East | 1.63 km |
| Chak Habibulla | South | 1.97 km |
| Muminpur Urf Giladi | West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sinkri Buzurg
Sinkri Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Puraini, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Sinkri Buzurg is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sinkri Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinkri Buzurg 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sinkri Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinkri Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sinkri Buzurg
Where is Sinkri Buzurg located?
Sinkri Buzurg village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sinkri Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Sinkri Buzurg is Shikribujurg.
What is the pincode of Sinkri Buzurg?
The pincode of Sinkri Buzurg is 246733.
What is the population of Sinkri Buzurg?
Sinkri Buzurg has a total population of 1,730, including 903 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Sinkri Buzurg?
There are 284 households in Sinkri Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Sinkri Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinkri Buzurg is 53.64%. Male literacy is 59.03% and female literacy is 47.76%.