Sunai - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr
Sunai is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupshahr and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Sunai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunai is 121068. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.64 hectares and falls under the 203390 pincode. Anupshahr is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sunai 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 Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunai
According to the 2011 Census, Sunai village had a total population of 1,919 people, including 973 males and 946 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.52%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 53.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 384.
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 | 1,919 | 973 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 149 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 191 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 667 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 306 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Sunai
Sunai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunana | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Birauli | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Hisavati | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Dungara Jogi | North | 1.83 km |
| Aniwas | East | 1.85 km |
| Raura | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Shahjahanpur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Bhatadev | West | 2.48 km |
| Malakpur | South | 2.67 km |
| Shyaurampur Jinai | West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunai
Sunai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anupshahr to Sunai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Sunai is about 35 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 Sunai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sunai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunai
Where is Sunai located?
Sunai village is located in Anupshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sunai?
Sunai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sunai?
The pincode of Sunai is 203390.
What is the population of Sunai?
Sunai had a total population of 1,919, including 973 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Sunai?
Sunai had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunai was 67.52%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 53.84%.