About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a mid sized village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,293, made up of 674 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Rajpur
Area (hectares)	158 hectares
Population	1,293
Male Population	674
Female Population	619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 24th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sultanpur from other places

Sultanpur lies about 93 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Gahmar, about 2.8 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	Gahmar	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	12 km
Nearest town	Muhammadābād	18 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	93 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpur 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 1,293. That makes it the 24th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents.

Sultanpur village has 674 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Sultanpur covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sultanpur falls under Rajpur tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Gahmar, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 93 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Rajpur tehsil of Rohtas district. Gahmar is about 2.8 km away. Rajpur is about 12 km away. Muhammadābād is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.