About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a mid sized village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 442 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1266.86 hectares hectares.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Silwani
Area (hectares)	1266.86 hectares
Population	871
Male Population	442
Female Population	429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 35th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 1266.86 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

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

How far is Sultanpur from other places

Sultanpur lies about 72 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 56 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
Tehsil headquarters	Silwani	8.0 km
Nearest town	Begamganj	30 km
Nearest railway station	Ratona	56 km
District headquarters	Raisen	72 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silwani 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 871. That makes it the 35th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Sultanpur village has 442 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Sultanpur covers 1266.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Ratona, about 56 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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 72 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 Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 8.0 km away. Begamganj is about 30 km away. Ratona is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.