Sultanpur
Sultanpur is a village located in Noorsarai subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Noorsarai (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Daruara is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sultanpur unique in its vibrant Noorsarai-Nalanda region. You’ll see Sultanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sultanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sultanpur is 244670. The village spans a total geographical area of 162 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Sultanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Sultanpur
Population of Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur has a total population of about 1,792, with approximately 911 males and 881 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 804 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.55%, with male literacy at about 46.87% and female literacy near 25.88%. There are around 329 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sultanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,792 | 911 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 155 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 804 | 385 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 655 | 427 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,137 | 484 | 653 |
Connectivity of Sultanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sultanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sultanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sultanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sultanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sultanpur
Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is situated in Noorsarai Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur is Daruara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sultanpur is 1,792, with 911 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village has a total of 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sultanpur is 36.55%. The male literacy rate is 46.87%, while the female literacy rate is 25.88%.