About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a large village in Hukeri tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,955, made up of 2,030 males and 1,925 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 872.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Hukeri
Pincode	591221
Area (hectares)	872.95 hectares
Population	3,955
Male Population	2,030
Female Population	1,925
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
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 24th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents. Its 872.95 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur as Available within village. 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 40 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Parakanahatti, about 6.5 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	Parakanahatti	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hukeri	7.7 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	40 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hukeri 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 3,955. That makes it the 24th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents.

Sultanpur village has 2,030 males and 1,925 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Sultanpur is 591221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sultanpur covers 872.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sultanpur falls under Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Parakanahatti, about 6.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is about 40 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district. Parakanahatti is about 6.5 km away. Hukeri is about 7.7 km away. Belgaum is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.