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Country
  
India

District
  
Bulandshahr

PIN
  
202394,203394

Elevation
  
207 m

Area code
  
05732

State
  
Uttar Pradesh

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Telephone code
  
05732

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:23 PM

Sankhni

Weather
  
23°C, Wind W at 5 km/h, 48% Humidity

Sankhni is a village in Uttar Pradesh state, India. It's 3 km from Jahangirabad, 25 km from Bulandshahr and 100 km from Delhi. Numbers of families moved to Delhi and visit the village occasionally.Here are living numberdar family shabih abbas mirza s/o riyazat ali mirza Height 6'4".

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Map of Sankhani, Uttar Pradesh 203394

Demographics

The majority of this village, around 95%, are Muslims (Ashna Ashri/Twelver ), other communities are also living there freely. Some families moved to Pakistan at the time of the Partition of India and some to Jahangirabad and Aligarh. These families sometimes return for short visits to their relatives.

The occupation of the villagers is agriculture. Farmers use high Tech. machines and modern technology for cultivation and farming. Teaching is also a vital source of earning. A large number of teachers are working in Government Sectors in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.

Education

Sankhni has produced many professionals including teachers, doctors, journalists and engineers working in USA,UK,Germany,Gulf,Saudi Arabia and in their native country India. There are a number of government and private schools in Sankhni, so the education standard from primary to senior secondary level of Sankhni Village is comparable to that of a city. Thousands of candidates from Sankhni have competed for the competitive exams and have been selected for both government and private sectors.

Both male and female students move from the village for higher studies. The main source for higher education for Sankhni is Aligarh Muslim University, Alfalah University Faridabad, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi University, Jamia Hamdard, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut,UP technical Board, CBSE, Allahbad Board, NIOS, UGC,ICSC approved and some distance learning Universities.

Architecture

Sankhni have a numbers of mosques and dargahs (Imam bargah's) and [(Makbara)] . Lots of Poets, Marsiye khan as well as Nohe Khan i.e Mirza Aarif Ali (Ravish) Riazat Ali "Shaiq", Late Master Mairaj Husain, Late Mirza Riyaz Ali, Late Mirza Nazim Abbas are from Sankhni Village and have the ability to perform at National and International level. And Numberdar family also bound here such as Late Mirza Haji Aiwaz Ali s/o Late Mohammad Abbas karbalaai ,Mirza Riyazat Ali ,Mohd Abbas Mirza, Mahshar Abbas Mirza & Shabih Abbas Mirza.

References

Sankhni Wikipedia