Sultan Nagar - Dhampur, Bijnor
Sultan Nagar is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 82 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Sultannagar(sadakpur) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultan Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultan Nagar is 113207. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.38 hectares and falls under the 246722 pincode. Afjalgarh is the nearest town.
Sultan Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultan Nagar
As per Census 2011, Sultan Nagar village has a total population of 2,203 people, consisting of 1,133 males and 1,070 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,352 literate and 851 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultan Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,203 | 1,133 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 101 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,352 | 781 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 352 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Sultan Nagar
Sultan Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohiuddinpur | South | 1.03 km |
| Imaratpur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Bhatpura | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Chandpur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Hasanpur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Padarathpur | East | 1.97 km |
| Sultanpur Khas | East | 1.99 km |
| Chak | West | 2.13 km |
| Muneer Nagar | North | 2.19 km |
| Begawala | North | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultan Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sultan Nagar. The nearest railway station is Chakraj Mal, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Sultan Nagar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultan Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultan Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sultan Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultan Nagar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sultan Nagar
Where is Sultan Nagar located?
Sultan Nagar village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultan Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultan Nagar is Sultannagar(sadakpur).
What is the pincode of Sultan Nagar?
The pincode of Sultan Nagar is 246722.
What is the population of Sultan Nagar?
Sultan Nagar has a total population of 2,203, including 1,133 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Sultan Nagar?
There are 377 households in Sultan Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sultan Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultan Nagar is 61.37%. Male literacy is 68.93% and female literacy is 53.36%.