Sultanpur - Gola, Gorakhpur
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 187470. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.32 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Gola is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sultanpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sultanpur
As per Census 2011, Sultanpur village has a total population of 611 people, consisting of 312 males and 299 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 312 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 162 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 209 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 103 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur
Sultanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatari Padarth Das | South | 0.65 km |
| Bhatari Mannu Lal | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Math Shobha | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Harlalpur | East | 1.15 km |
| Birai Khurd | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Mansurchack | South | 1.58 km |
| Pachauha | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Pipara Pathak | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Gaur Khas | North-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur
The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gola to Sultanpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Sultanpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sultanpur
Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 273407.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur has a total population of 611, including 312 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
There are 77 households in Sultanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur is 58.27%. Male literacy is 66.99% and female literacy is 49.16%.