Sihlinagar - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr
Sihlinagar is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupshahr and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Banawaripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihlinagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihlinagar is 121087. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.99 hectares and falls under the 203398 pincode. Jahangirabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sihlinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihlinagar
As per Census 2011, Sihlinagar village has a total population of 824 people, consisting of 440 males and 384 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihlinagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 440 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 196 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 300 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 140 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Sihlinagar
Sihlinagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagawantpur | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Rajapur | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Banawaripur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Barhpura | South | 1.37 km |
| Pauta Badshahpur | South | 1.96 km |
| Pilkhani | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Daravar | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Mauharsa | East | 2.41 km |
| Maua Khera | West | 2.58 km |
| Shafi Nagar | North | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihlinagar
Sihlinagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahangirabad to Sihlinagar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Sihlinagar is about 40 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 Sihlinagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihlinagar 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sihlinagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihlinagar 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 Sihlinagar
Where is Sihlinagar located?
Sihlinagar village is located in Anupshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihlinagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihlinagar is Banawaripur.
What is the pincode of Sihlinagar?
The pincode of Sihlinagar is 203398.
What is the population of Sihlinagar?
Sihlinagar has a total population of 824, including 440 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Sihlinagar?
There are 143 households in Sihlinagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sihlinagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihlinagar is 56.80%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 43.75%.