Sinaula - Dehradun
Sinaula is a village situated in the Dehradun tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Dehradun, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinaula is 045140. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.95 hectares and falls under the 248003 pincode. Dehradun is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sinaula is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Mussoorie Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sinaula
As per Census 2011, Sinaula village has a total population of 890 people, consisting of 463 males and 427 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 713 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sinaula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 463 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 384 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 79 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Sinaula
Sinaula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Johari | South | 0.63 km |
| Jamoliwala | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Chandrothi | West | 1.03 km |
| Malsi | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Saloniwala | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Danion Ka Danda | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Utari Gaon | North | 2.11 km |
| Bisht Gaon | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Jamniwala | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Brahman Gaon | North | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sinaula
The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehradun to Sinaula is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sinaula
Where is Sinaula located?
Sinaula village is located in Dehradun Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Sinaula?
The pincode of Sinaula is 248003.
What is the population of Sinaula?
Sinaula has a total population of 890, including 463 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Sinaula?
There are 207 households in Sinaula.
What is the literacy rate in Sinaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinaula is 80.11%. Male literacy is 82.94% and female literacy is 77.05%.