Sultanapur - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Sultanapur is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Raniwa Rudau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanapur is 168437. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.67 hectares and falls under the 224231 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sultanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultanapur
As per Census 2011, Sultanapur village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 235 males and 227 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 235 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 163 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 72 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanapur
Sultanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur Parsurampur | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Chaturi Patti | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Kapur Pur | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Sariya Nambardare | West | 1.06 km |
| Parsule | North | 1.09 km |
| Makhdumpur | East | 1.16 km |
| Raneva Rudau | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Cahacikpur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Faredpur | South | 1.90 km |
| Karnaepur | North-East | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanapur
Sultanapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Sultanapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Sultanapur is about 31 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 Sultanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sultanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultanapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sultanapur
Where is Sultanapur located?
Sultanapur village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanapur is Raniwa Rudau.
What is the pincode of Sultanapur?
The pincode of Sultanapur is 224231.
What is the population of Sultanapur?
Sultanapur has a total population of 462, including 235 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Sultanapur?
There are 71 households in Sultanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanapur is 63.64%. Male literacy is 69.36% and female literacy is 57.71%.