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About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a mid sized village in Kaliachak III tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,277, made up of 653 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732201, 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 Maldah
Tehsil Kaliachak III
Pincode 732201
Area (hectares) 161.22 hectares
Population 1,277
Male Population 653
Female Population 624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 46th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,018 residents. Its 161.22 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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, Shukpara, Sobhapur and Srinibaspur. 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 1,277. That makes it the 46th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,018 residents.

Sultanpur village has 653 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Sultanpur is 732201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sultanpur covers 161.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sultanpur falls under Kaliachak III tehsil of Maldah 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is in Kaliachak III tehsil of Maldah 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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