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About Sultanipurw Village

Sultanipurw is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 492 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.48 hectares hectares.

Sultanipurw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanipurw village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 56.48 hectares
Population 929
Male Population 492
Female Population 437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sultanipurw compares

By the 2011 count Sultanipurw is the 203rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 56.48 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Sultanipurw

Sultanipurw is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sultanipurw 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sultanipurw from other places

Sultanipurw lies about 140 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 2.0 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 Sultanipurw
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 7.2 km
Nearest town Phulpur 17 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 140 km

Villages closest to Sultanipurw

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanipurw village had a population of 929. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Sultanipurw village has 492 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanipurw has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Sultanipurw covers 56.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sultanipurw falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sultanipurw is Mungara Badshahpur, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sultanipurw.

Sultanipurw is about 140 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanipurw is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Mungara Badshahpur is about 2.0 km away. Jakhania is about 7.2 km away. Phulpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sultanipur (under 2 km), Sultanpur (under 2 km) and Badshah Pur (2.0 km).

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

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