Sulampur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Sulampur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Sulempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulampur is 166992. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.81 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sulampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulampur
According to the 2011 Census, Sulampur village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 544 males and 530 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.26%, with male literacy at 90.04% and female literacy at 68.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171.
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 | 1,074 | 544 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 443 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 101 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Sulampur
Sulampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samsuddinpur | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Dadanpur | West | 0.73 km |
| Fateh Jahoorpur | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Mojanpur | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Bhuwanpur | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Trilokpur | North | 0.97 km |
| Pakhana Pur | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Arkhapur Kaji | North | 1.49 km |
| Alampur Shekhpur | South | 1.50 km |
| Bishunpur | South-West | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulampur
Sulampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Sulampur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Sulampur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sulampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulampur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sulampur
Where is Sulampur located?
Sulampur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sulampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sulampur is Sulempur.
What is the pincode of Sulampur?
The pincode of Sulampur is 224190.
What is the population of Sulampur?
Sulampur had a total population of 1,074, including 544 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Sulampur?
Sulampur had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sulampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulampur was 79.26%. Male literacy was 90.04% and female literacy was 68.38%.