About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 747, made up of 384 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Area (hectares)	145 hectares
Population	747
Male Population	384
Female Population	363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 105th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

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 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 73 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Diyawan, about 4.1 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	Diyawan	4.1 km
Nearest town	Hilsa	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	19 km
District headquarters	Gaya	73 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Sultanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanpur village had a population of 747. That makes it the 105th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Sultanpur village has 384 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Sultanpur covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sultanpur falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Diyawan, about 4.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is about 73 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Diyawan is about 4.1 km away. Hilsa is about 9.0 km away. Fatehpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.