Sultanpura - Hurda, Bhilwara
Sultanpura is a village situated in the Hurda tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hurda and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Barla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpura is 094803. The village covers a total geographical area of 980 hectares and falls under the 311021 pincode. Gulabpura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sultanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpura village had a total population of 720 people, including 360 males and 360 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.07%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 33.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 720 | 360 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 216 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 144 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpura
Sultanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajsinghpura | East | 1.79 km |
| Devpura | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Chatarpura | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Barla | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Balwantpura | South | 4.01 km |
| Jaisinghpura | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Roopaheli | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Haripura | West | 4.99 km |
| Hurda Magra | North | 5.32 km |
| Mool Ji Ka Khera | East | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpura
Public transport in the Sultanpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhojras, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulabpura to Sultanpura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Sultanpura is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sultanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultanpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sultanpura
Where is Sultanpura located?
Sultanpura village is located in Hurda Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sultanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpura is Barla.
What is the pincode of Sultanpura?
The pincode of Sultanpura is 311021.
What is the population of Sultanpura?
Sultanpura had a total population of 720, including 360 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpura?
Sultanpura had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpura was 53.07%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 33.99%.