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About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a large village in Khuldabad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,364, made up of 1,204 males and 1,160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381 hectares hectares.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Khuldabad
Area (hectares) 381 hectares
Population 2,364
Male Population 1,204
Female Population 1,160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 12th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 381 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sultanpur from other places

Sultanpur lies about 20 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sultanpur
Nearest town Nabīnagar 12 km
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Khuldabad 20 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 20 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khuldabad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sultanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanpur village had a population of 2,364. That makes it the 12th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Sultanpur village has 1,204 males and 1,160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Sultanpur covers 381 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sultanpur falls under Khuldabad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Barkisalaiya, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is about 20 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Khuldabad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Nabīnagar is about 12 km away. Barkisalaiya is about 15 km away. Khuldabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarai (3.6 km), Mambapur (4.1 km) and Borwadi (4.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sultanpur today is likely to be higher.

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