Sunhra - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Sunhra is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Jalalabad and around 62 km from Shahjahanpur. Basai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunhra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunhra is 134663. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.86 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode.
Sunhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunhra
According to the 2011 Census, Sunhra village had a total population of 326 people, including 177 males and 149 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.14%, with male literacy at 74.26% and female literacy at 56.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 326 | 177 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 101 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 76 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Sunhra
Sunhra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ballia | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Palihura | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Bhouti | East | 1.60 km |
| Sherpur Kurria | West | 1.63 km |
| Basai | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Choura Buger Khet | North | 1.75 km |
| Sounek | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Dhaurara | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Tharia | South | 2.64 km |
| Banbsa | North-West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunhra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sunhra. The nearest railway station is Bhatasa, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Sunhra is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunhra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sunhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunhra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunhra
Where is Sunhra located?
Sunhra village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunhra is Basai.
What is the pincode of Sunhra?
The pincode of Sunhra is 242127.
What is the population of Sunhra?
Sunhra had a total population of 326, including 177 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Sunhra?
Sunhra had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunhra was 66.14%. Male literacy was 74.26% and female literacy was 56.78%.