Sial - Meerut
Sial is a village situated in the Meerut tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Meerut, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sial village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sial is 119176. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.809 hectares and falls under the 250406 pincode.
Sial village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kithore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Meerut Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sial
As per Census 2011, Sial village has a total population of 4,322 people, consisting of 2,243 males and 2,079 females. The village has 677 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 652 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,786 literate and 1,536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 348 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sial are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,322 | 2,243 | 2,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 652 | 359 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 189 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 2,786 | 1,627 | 1,159 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,536 | 616 | 920 |
Nearby Villages of Sial
Sial 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khawajahanpur | West | 1.21 km |
| Pachpera | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Barauda | South | 1.86 km |
| Ladpura | West | 2.18 km |
| Rukanpur | North | 2.22 km |
| Harisinghpur | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Nagla Shahu | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Jai | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Lutfullapur Baksar | East | 3.08 km |
| Pachgaon Patti Sanwal | South | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sial
Public transport in the Sial is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nurnagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 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 Meerut to Sial is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sial 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 Sial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sial village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sial
Where is Sial located?
Sial village is located in Meerut Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sial?
Sial is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sial?
The pincode of Sial is 250406.
What is the population of Sial?
Sial has a total population of 4,322, including 2,243 males and 2,079 females.
How many households are there in Sial?
There are 677 households in Sial.
What is the literacy rate in Sial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sial is 64.46%. Male literacy is 72.54% and female literacy is 55.75%.