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About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a large village in Kusheshwar Asthan tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,944, made up of 1,481 males and 1,463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275 hectares hectares.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Kusheshwar Asthan
Area (hectares) 275 hectares
Population 2,944
Male Population 1,481
Female Population 1,463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 20th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,324 residents. Its 275 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sanauli, Sanichara, Semraha and Shahpur. 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 Sultanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanpur village had a population of 2,944. That makes it the 20th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,324 residents.

Sultanpur village has 1,481 males and 1,463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Sultanpur covers 275 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sultanpur falls under Kusheshwar Asthan tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Sultanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is in Kusheshwar Asthan tehsil of Darbhanga 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 Sultanpur today is likely to be higher.

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