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About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a mid sized village in Gangarampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 633, made up of 333 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Gangarampur
Pincode 733124
Area (hectares) 157.33 hectares
Population 633
Male Population 333
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 127th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 157.33 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shukdebpur, Shyampur, Sidilim and Singfarka. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 633. That makes it the 127th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Sultanpur village has 333 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Sultanpur is 733124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sultanpur covers 157.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sultanpur falls under Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sultanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sultanpur is in Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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