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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sultan Nagar village had a total population of 2,203 people, including 1,133 males and 1,070 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.91%, with male literacy at 80.68% and female literacy at 62.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,203 | 1,133 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 101 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 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 had a total population of 2,203, including 1,133 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Sultan Nagar?
Sultan Nagar had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultan Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultan Nagar was 71.91%. Male literacy was 80.68% and female literacy was 62.61%.