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About Sultanabad Village

Sultanabad is a small village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 277 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 783 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares.

Sultanabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanabad village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Colgong
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 277
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 783
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sultanabad compares

By the 2011 count Sultanabad is the 95th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Sultanabad

The census records public bus service for Sultanabad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shiwanandpur Koiria Chak, Shiwanandpur Koiriachak, Sian and Siri Kanthpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sultanabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanabad village had a population of 494. That makes it the 95th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Sultanabad village has 277 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanabad has about 783 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 869.

Sultanabad covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sultanabad falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Sultanabad notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Sultanabad is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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