Sultanpur - Andar, Siwan
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Andar subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Andar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Siwan.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 232439. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 841231 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sultanpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village had a total population of 4,628 people, including 2,346 males and 2,282 females, living in 750 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.37%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 56.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,628 | 2,346 | 2,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 765 | 403 | 362 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 263 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 2,641 | 1,559 | 1,082 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,987 | 787 | 1,200 |
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
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Siwan to Sultanpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 Andar Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 841231.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had a total population of 4,628, including 2,346 males and 2,282 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had 750 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur was 68.37%. Male literacy was 80.24% and female literacy was 56.35%.