Sultanipur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Sultanipur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sultanipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanipur is 195965. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.96 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sultanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanipur village had a total population of 1,764 people, including 917 males and 847 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.64%, with male literacy at 83.42% and female literacy at 59.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 999.
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 | 1,764 | 917 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 163 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 999 | 516 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 629 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 288 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanipur
Sultanipur 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 Sultanipur
Public transport in the Sultanipur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Sultanipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Sultanipur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sultanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultanipur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sultanipur
Where is Sultanipur located?
Sultanipur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sultanipur?
Sultanipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sultanipur?
The pincode of Sultanipur is 276123.
What is the population of Sultanipur?
Sultanipur had a total population of 1,764, including 917 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Sultanipur?
Sultanipur had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanipur was 71.64%. Male literacy was 83.42% and female literacy was 59.07%.