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About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a large village in Bhagawangola I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,458, made up of 1,274 males and 1,184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742135, 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 Murshidabad
Tehsil Bhagawangola I
Pincode 742135
Area (hectares) 134.15 hectares
Population 2,458
Male Population 1,274
Female Population 1,184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 26th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,742 residents. Its 134.15 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ramnagobra, Rasulpur, Saaragachhi and Sadasib. 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 2,458. That makes it the 26th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,742 residents.

Sultanpur village has 1,274 males and 1,184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Sultanpur is 742135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sultanpur covers 134.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sultanpur falls under Bhagawangola I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sultanpur notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is in Bhagawangola I tehsil of Murshidabad 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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