Sultanpur - Maker, Saran
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Maker subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maker and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bhatha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 234028. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 841215 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sultanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultanpur
As per Census 2011, Sultanpur village has a total population of 206 people, consisting of 96 males and 110 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,145 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 104 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 96 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 44 | 60 |
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
Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Sultanpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sultanpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sultanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sultanpur
Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is located in Maker Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur is Bhatha.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 841215.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur has a total population of 206, including 96 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
There are 33 households in Sultanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur is 49.51%. Male literacy is 54.17% and female literacy is 45.45%.