Sultanpur - Shahabad, Hardoi
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Sultanpur Kheriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 139530. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.18 hectares and falls under the 241123 pincode. Shahabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sultanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpur
As per Census 2011, Sultanpur village has a total population of 1,964 people, consisting of 1,046 males and 918 females. The village has 353 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,083 literate and 881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,964 | 1,046 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 175 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 215 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 657 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 389 | 492 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaipur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Gautia | South | 2.22 km |
| Dariyabad | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Chakrachha | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Pachdeora | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Amtara | West | 2.62 km |
| Pakra | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Biriya | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Jalpapur | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Murtaza Nagar | East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur
Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anjhi Shahabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Shahabad to Sultanpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Sultanpur is about 51 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 Sultanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sultanpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sultanpur
Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur is Sultanpur Kheriya.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 241123.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur has a total population of 1,964, including 1,046 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
There are 353 households in Sultanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur is 55.14%. Male literacy is 62.81% and female literacy is 46.41%.