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About Sultanapur Village

Sultanapur is a mid sized village in Bhognipur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,834, made up of 1,026 males and 808 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 788 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.78 hectares hectares.

Sultanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Bhognipur
Area (hectares) 13.78 hectares
Population 1,834
Male Population 1,026
Female Population 808
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 788
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanapur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanapur is the 62nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 13.78 hectares work out to about 133 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 870.

Getting to Sultanapur

Sultanapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sultanapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sultanapur from other places

Sultanapur lies about 35 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, about 8.1 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 Sultanapur
Nearest railway station Pokhrayan 8.1 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhognipur 8.9 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 35 km

Villages closest to Sultanapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanapur village had a population of 1,834. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Sultanapur village has 1,026 males and 808 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanapur has about 788 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 870.

Sultanapur covers 13.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 133 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sultanapur falls under Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sultanapur is Pokhrayan, about 8.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sultanapur.

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

Sultanapur is in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Pokhrayan is about 8.1 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 8.4 km away. Bhognipur is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gauri (under 2 km), Bhuisarai (2.4 km) and Jallapur Mahera (2.9 km).

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

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