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About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a mid sized village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,849, made up of 949 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Pincode 233311
Area (hectares) 187.02 hectares
Population 1,849
Male Population 949
Female Population 900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
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 86th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 187.02 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

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 58 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Sarnath, about 2.3 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 Sarnath 2.3 km
Nearest town Varanasi 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 24 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 58 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanpur village had a population of 1,849. That makes it the 86th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Sultanpur village has 949 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Sultanpur is 233311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sultanpur covers 187.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sultanpur falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Sarnath, about 2.3 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 58 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Sarnath is about 2.3 km away. Varanasi is about 9.3 km away. Saidpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sultanpur Maphi (under 2 km), Basipur Urf Piari (1.8 km) and Karhi (3.1 km).

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

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