Sultanpur - Georai, Beed
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Georai and around 42 km from Bid. Bhand (kh) serves as the Village Panchayat for Sultanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 559212. The village covers a total geographical area of 646.41 hectares and falls under the 431129 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sultanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village had a total population of 794 people, including 418 males and 376 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.80%, with male literacy at 82.37% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182.
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 | 794 | 418 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 72 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 285 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 133 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur
Sultanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalgaon | West | 2.02 km |
| Bhend Kh. | North | 2.20 km |
| Vahegaon Amala | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Amla | South | 3.29 km |
| Bhend Takli | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Kambi Majara | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Rui | West | 4.24 km |
| Dhanora | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Nandpur | East | 4.78 km |
| Rameshwar | South | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur
Public transport in the Sultanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Georai to Sultanpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Sultanpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sultanpur
Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Village Panchayat of Sultanpur is Bhand (kh).
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 431129.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had a total population of 794, including 418 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur was 70.80%. Male literacy was 82.37% and female literacy was 58.73%.