About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,073, made up of 575 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Malerkotla
Pincode	148023
Area (hectares)	261 hectares
Population	1,073
Male Population	575
Female Population	498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 111th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 261 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 18 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Alal, about 2.2 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	Alal	2.2 km
Nearest town	Dhūri	15 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malerkotla	24 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malerkotla 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 1,073. That makes it the 111th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Sultanpur village has 575 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Sultanpur is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sultanpur covers 261 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sultanpur falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Alal, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is about 18 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Alal is about 2.2 km away. Dhūri is about 15 km away. Sangrur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.