About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a small village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 137 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Rupnagar
Tehsil	Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode	140111
Area (hectares)	184 hectares
Population	262
Male Population	137
Female Population	125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 135th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

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 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 35 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 6.2 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	Rahon	6.2 km
Nearest town	Nawanshahr	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chamkaur Sahib	28 km
District headquarters	Rupnagar	35 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur Sahib 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 262. That makes it the 135th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Sultanpur village has 137 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Sultanpur is 140111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sultanpur covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sultanpur falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Rahon, about 6.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is about 35 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Rahon is about 6.2 km away. Nawanshahr is about 12 km away. Chamkaur Sahib is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.