Sunara Buzurg - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Sunara Buzurg is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Sunara Buzurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunara Buzurg is 133026. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.95 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sunara 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 Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunara Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Sunara Buzurg village has a total population of 1,050 people, consisting of 567 males and 483 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunara Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,050 | 567 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 112 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 339 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 228 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Sunara Buzurg
Sunara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunara Khurd | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Ghanshyampur Khurd | North | 1.23 km |
| Churha | East | 1.23 km |
| Narainpur Baiju | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Bhainsata | South | 1.62 km |
| Badripur Hadira | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Dalelpur J.bariuna | West | 1.87 km |
| Barauna J. Bhatipuriyan | West | 2.16 km |
| Sadapur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Nagra J. Harna | North-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunara Buzurg
Sunara Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Sunara Buzurg is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Sunara Buzurg is about 38 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 Sunara Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunara Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sunara 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 Sunara Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sunara Buzurg
Where is Sunara Buzurg located?
Sunara Buzurg village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunara Buzurg?
Sunara Buzurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sunara Buzurg?
The pincode of Sunara Buzurg is 242401.
What is the population of Sunara Buzurg?
Sunara Buzurg has a total population of 1,050, including 567 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Sunara Buzurg?
There are 201 households in Sunara Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Sunara Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunara Buzurg is 51.05%. Male literacy is 59.79% and female literacy is 40.79%.