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Sinar

Bhikiasain tehsil
Pincode 263667
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Sinar is a revenue village in Bhikiasain tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 265 in 58 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

265 people. 58 homes.

Bhikiasain tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand.

265
Population
58
Households
79.1%
Literacy
1,172
Sex ratio
LGD 51676Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Sinar today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bottle gourd₹1,600Ramnagar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Cabbage₹1,900Ramnagar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Capsicum₹3,500Ramnagar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Almora district. Nearest district with reports: Nainital, about 60 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Nainital's mapped villages).All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Sinar is a village in Bhikiasain tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 265 people in 58 households, with a literacy rate of 79.1%. It is administered by the Sinar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 263667.

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LGD village code51676
Census 2011 code51676
Gram panchayatSinar · LGD 20737
Pincode263667
TehsilBhikiasain · LGD 325
DistrictAlmora
StateUttarakhand
Male / Female122 / 143 · Census 2011
Coordinates29.7371° N, 79.2844° E
Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP)
AssemblyRanikhet · Pramod Nainwal (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Sinar is in the Sinar gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Sinar compares

By population, Sinar is #40 of 223 inhabited villages in Bhikiasain tehsil.

—SinarBhikiasain tehsilAlmora
Literacy rate79.1%78.1%78.9%
Women per 1,000 men1,1721,2781,177
People per household4.64.04.5

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 263667

Post office: Sinar

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Sinar

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Government jobs near Sinar

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Essential services & places near Sinar

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Banks, ATMs & post offices471 in Almora district

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Hospitals & clinics136 in Almora district

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Schools & anganwadis3 in Almora district

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Colleges & universities3 in Almora district

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Government offices3 in Almora district

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Temples34 in Almora district

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Other places of worship2 in Almora district

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Transport10 in Almora district

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Community places4 in Almora district

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Location & surroundings

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Sinar · 29.7371° N, 79.2844° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyRanikhet · Pramod Nainwal (BJP), MLA since 2022

Placed from Sinar's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Questions about Sinar

Where is Sinar located?
Sinar is a village in Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Sinar in?
Sinar is in Almora district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Sinar belong to?
Sinar comes under the Sinar gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sinar?
The pincode of Sinar, Bhikiasain, Almora is 263667.
What is the population of Sinar?
As per the 2011 Census, Sinar had a population of 265 (122 males and 143 females).
How many households are there in Sinar?
Sinar had 58 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Sinar?
The literacy rate of Sinar was 79.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Sinar?
Sinar had 1,172 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sinar in?
Sinar is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Sinar?
Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Sinar, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Sinar in?
Sinar is in the Ranikhet assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Sinar?
Pramod Nainwal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Ranikhet assembly seat, which includes Sinar, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Sinar?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sinar is 51676 and its Census 2011 village code is 51676.
Which villages are near Sinar?
Villages near Sinar include Khobara (0.6 km), Obari (0.6 km), Belti (1.6 km), Inda (1.6 km), Millekh (1.6 km).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

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