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About Karia Sultanpur Village

Karia Sultanpur is a large village in Manikchak tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,344, made up of 1,719 males and 1,625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karia Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karia Sultanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Manikchak
Pincode 732203
Area (hectares) 111.63 hectares
Population 3,344
Male Population 1,719
Female Population 1,625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karia Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Karia Sultanpur is the 29th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,747 residents. Its 111.63 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Karia Sultanpur

Karia Sultanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karia Sultanpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karia Sultanpur from other places

Karia Sultanpur lies about 42 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 6.6 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 Karia Sultanpur
Nearest railway station Bakudi 6.6 km
Nearest town Farakka 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Manikchak 18 km
District headquarters Maldah 42 km

Villages closest to Karia Sultanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karia Sultanpur village had a population of 3,344. That makes it the 29th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,747 residents.

Karia Sultanpur village has 1,719 males and 1,625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karia Sultanpur has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Karia Sultanpur is 732203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karia Sultanpur covers 111.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karia Sultanpur falls under Manikchak tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Karia Sultanpur is Bakudi, about 6.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Karia Sultanpur.

Karia Sultanpur is about 42 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karia Sultanpur is in Manikchak tehsil of Maldah district. Bakudi is about 6.6 km away. Farakka is about 13 km away. Manikchak is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalbathani (4.0 km), Dharampur Bhagabanpur (4.3 km) and Uttar Dharampur (4.3 km).

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

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