Sinara - Hura, Purulia
Sinara is a village situated in the Hura subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.2 km from Hura and around 42.2 km from Purulia. Rakhera-bispuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sinara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinara is 330912. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.17 hectares and falls under the 723130 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Sinara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sinara
As per Census 2011, Sinara village has a total population of 89 people, consisting of 47 males and 42 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sinara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 18 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Sinara
Sinara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dimbad | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Bishpuria | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Majhladanga | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Rakshyara | South | 1.75 km |
| Jorberya | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Kunardi | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Dhadkigora | South | 2.68 km |
| Parsia | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Tanginayada | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Kumrabad | West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sinara
Sinara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirjam, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Purulia to Sinara is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Sinara is about 42.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sinara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sinara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sinara
Where is Sinara located?
Sinara village is located in Hura Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sinara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sinara is Rakhera-bispuria.
What is the pincode of Sinara?
The pincode of Sinara is 723130.
What is the population of Sinara?
Sinara has a total population of 89, including 47 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Sinara?
There are 20 households in Sinara.
What is the literacy rate in Sinara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinara is 56.18%. Male literacy is 61.70% and female literacy is 50.00%.