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About Sultanpur Ghataho Village

Sultanpur Ghataho is one of the larger villages in Dalsinghsarai tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,089, made up of 2,673 males and 2,416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 336 hectares hectares.

Sultanpur Ghataho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur Ghataho village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Dalsinghsarai
Area (hectares) 336 hectares
Population 5,089
Male Population 2,673
Female Population 2,416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanpur Ghataho compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur Ghataho is the 13th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,252 residents. Its 336 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Sultanpur Ghataho

Sultanpur Ghataho is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur Ghataho as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ghataho from other places

Sultanpur Ghataho lies about 20 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Basarhia Halt, about 6.2 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 Ghataho
Nearest railway station Basarhia Halt 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dalsinghsarai 8.6 km
Nearest town Dalsingh Sarai 8.6 km
District headquarters Samastipur 20 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur Ghataho

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

Common questions about Sultanpur Ghataho

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanpur Ghataho village had a population of 5,089. That makes it the 13th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,252 residents.

Sultanpur Ghataho village has 2,673 males and 2,416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur Ghataho has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Sultanpur Ghataho covers 336 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sultanpur Ghataho falls under Dalsinghsarai tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur Ghataho is Basarhia Halt, about 6.2 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 village for Sultanpur Ghataho.

Sultanpur Ghataho is about 20 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur Ghataho is in Dalsinghsarai tehsil of Samastipur district. Basarhia Halt is about 6.2 km away. Dalsinghsarai is about 8.6 km away. Dalsingh Sarai is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khajautia (under 2 km), Bahadurpur Armauli (under 2 km) and Bhairopatti (1.8 km).

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

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