Sultanpur - Barsoi, Katihar
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 225007. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 855102 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sultanpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sultanpur
As per Census 2011, Sultanpur village has a total population of 8,140 people, consisting of 4,255 males and 3,885 females. The village has 1,820 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,484 literate and 3,656 illiterate residents. Additionally, 859 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 280 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,140 | 4,255 | 3,885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,331 | 672 | 659 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 859 | 448 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 140 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 4,484 | 2,571 | 1,913 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,656 | 1,684 | 1,972 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur
Sultanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Sultanpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sultanpur
Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is located in Barsoi Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 855102.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur has a total population of 8,140, including 4,255 males and 3,885 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
There are 1,820 households in Sultanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur is 55.09%. Male literacy is 60.42% and female literacy is 49.24%.