About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a large village in Sabour tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,755, made up of 1,992 males and 1,763 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.13 hectares hectares.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Sabour
Area (hectares)	201.13 hectares
Population	3,755
Male Population	1,992
Female Population	1,763
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 11th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents. Its 201.13 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 7.2 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sabaur, about under 2 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 railway station	Sabaur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sabour	under 2 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	7.2 km
Nearest town	Bhāgalpur	7.2 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

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

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Common questions about Sultanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanpur village had a population of 3,755. That makes it the 11th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents.

Sultanpur village has 1,992 males and 1,763 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Sultanpur covers 201.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sultanpur falls under Sabour tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Sabaur, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is about 7.2 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Sabour tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Sabaur is about under 2 km away. Sabour is about under 2 km away. Bhagalpur is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.