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About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a mid sized village in Baraily tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 299 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.29 hectares hectares.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Baraily
Area (hectares) 276.29 hectares
Population 564
Male Population 299
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 67th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 975 residents. Its 276.29 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 26 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Barkhera, about 38 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
District headquarters Raisen 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Baraily 34 km
Nearest railway station Barkhera 38 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanpur village had a population of 564. That makes it the 67th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 975 residents.

Sultanpur village has 299 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Sultanpur covers 276.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sultanpur falls under Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Barkhera, about 38 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is about 26 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district. Raisen is about 26 km away. Baraily is about 34 km away. Barkhera is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kingi (5.7 km), Alanpur (14 km) and Salaiya (27 km).

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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