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About Sultan Mahal Village

Sultan Mahal is a small village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 254 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sultan Mahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultan Mahal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143201
Area (hectares) 157 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 254
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultan Mahal compares

By the 2011 count Sultan Mahal is the 234th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Sultan Mahal

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

Sultan Mahal lies about 34 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Hardorawal, about 10 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 Sultan Mahal
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 9.8 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Hardorawal 10 km
District headquarters Amritsar 34 km

Villages closest to Sultan Mahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultan Mahal village had a population of 483. That makes it the 234th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Sultan Mahal village has 254 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultan Mahal has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Sultan Mahal is 143201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sultan Mahal covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sultan Mahal falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sultan Mahal is Hardorawal, about 10 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 Sultan Mahal.

Sultan Mahal is about 34 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultan Mahal is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Ajnala is about 9.8 km away. Ajnāla is about 9.8 km away. Hardorawal is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadal (under 2 km), Samrai (under 2 km) and Sarai (under 2 km).

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

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