Sultanpur Khas - Dhampur, Bijnor
Sultanpur Khas is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Sultanpur Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur Khas is 113213. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.66 hectares and falls under the 246722 pincode. Afjalgarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sultanpur Khas 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 Sultanpur Khas
As per Census 2011, Sultanpur Khas village has a total population of 2,826 people, consisting of 1,507 males and 1,319 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 413 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,625 literate and 1,201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 790 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpur Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,826 | 1,507 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 228 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 790 | 430 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 1,625 | 997 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 510 | 691 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur Khas
Sultanpur Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padarathpur | South | 0.88 km |
| Rafatpur Mev | North | 0.94 km |
| Imaratpur | West | 1.28 km |
| Harbans Wala | East | 1.34 km |
| Chandpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Seer Shivraj Singh | East | 1.76 km |
| Begawala | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Shamil Jot | East | 1.95 km |
| Sultan Nagar | West | 1.99 km |
| Jabta Nagar | South-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur Khas
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sultanpur Khas. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 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 Afjalgarh to Sultanpur Khas is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Sultanpur Khas is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultanpur Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanpur Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sultanpur Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultanpur Khas 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sultanpur Khas
Where is Sultanpur Khas located?
Sultanpur Khas village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur Khas?
Sultanpur Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur Khas?
The pincode of Sultanpur Khas is 246722.
What is the population of Sultanpur Khas?
Sultanpur Khas has a total population of 2,826, including 1,507 males and 1,319 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur Khas?
There are 473 households in Sultanpur Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur Khas is 57.50%. Male literacy is 66.16% and female literacy is 47.61%.