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About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a large village in Minakhan tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,615, made up of 1,311 males and 1,304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743456, 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 North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Minakhan
Pincode 743456
Area (hectares) 120.09 hectares
Population 2,615
Male Population 1,311
Female Population 1,304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 27th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents. Its 120.09 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for 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. The nearest villages by name are Sahebkhali, Sankardaha, Sarabaria and Shibpur. 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 2,615. That makes it the 27th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents.

Sultanpur village has 1,311 males and 1,304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sultanpur is 743456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sultanpur covers 120.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sultanpur falls under Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is in Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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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