Sulemapur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Sulemapur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sulemapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulemapur is 194696. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.46 hectares and falls under the 223222 pincode. Foolsa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sulemapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulemapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sulemapur village had a total population of 1,840 people, including 881 males and 959 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 83.16% and female literacy at 65.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 669.
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 | 1,840 | 881 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 669 | 335 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 632 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 249 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Sulemapur
Sulemapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangalpur | West | 0.55 km |
| Meerpur | East | 0.60 km |
| Chakia | West | 0.91 km |
| Begi Coll | North | 1.18 km |
| Bakharia | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Boona | East | 1.42 km |
| Pradhanpur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Andika | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Mutakalli Pur | West | 1.84 km |
| Saraiya | North | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulemapur
Sulemapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bilwai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Foolsa to Sulemapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Sulemapur 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 Sulemapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulemapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sulemapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulemapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sulemapur
Where is Sulemapur located?
Sulemapur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulemapur?
Sulemapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sulemapur?
The pincode of Sulemapur is 223222.
What is the population of Sulemapur?
Sulemapur had a total population of 1,840, including 881 males and 959 females.
How many households are there in Sulemapur?
Sulemapur had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sulemapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulemapur was 73.83%. Male literacy was 83.16% and female literacy was 65.49%.