About Sultanganj Village

Sultanganj is a large village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,319, made up of 1,232 males and 1,087 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.1 hectares hectares.

Sultanganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanganj village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Begamganj
Area (hectares)	672.1 hectares
Population	2,319
Male Population	1,232
Female Population	1,087
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanganj compares

By the 2011 count Sultanganj is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 672.1 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 884.

Getting to Sultanganj

Sultanganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sultanganj as Available within village. 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 Sultanganj from other places

Sultanganj lies about 81 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 39 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 Sultanganj
Tehsil headquarters	Begamganj	24 km
Nearest railway station	Ratona	39 km
District headquarters	Raisen	81 km

Villages closest to Sultanganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanganj village had a population of 2,319. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Sultanganj village has 1,232 males and 1,087 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanganj has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Sultanganj covers 672.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sultanganj falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sultanganj is Ratona, about 39 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 village for Sultanganj.

Sultanganj is about 81 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanganj is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Begamganj is about 24 km away. Ratona is about 39 km away. Raisen is about 81 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.