Muhammadpur Sultanpur - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat
Muhammadpur Sultanpur is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Muhammadpur Sultanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muhammadpur Sultanpur is 149737. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.79 hectares and falls under the 209125 pincode.
Muhammadpur Sultanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Muhammadpur Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Muhammadpur Sultanpur village had a total population of 1,135 people, including 606 males and 529 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.72%, with male literacy at 87.82% and female literacy at 67.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 463.
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 | 1,135 | 606 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 64 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 254 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 476 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 130 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Muhammadpur Sultanpur
Muhammadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Araji Mirjapur | West | 0.92 km |
| Firojapur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Mukbilpur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Mirjapur Kalan | North | 1.66 km |
| Aliapur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Asalnapur | South | 1.81 km |
| Jalalpur Derapur | West | 1.87 km |
| Sandalpur | North | 2.03 km |
| Farhatpur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Jagannathpur | South-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muhammadpur Sultanpur
Muhammadpur Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Muhammadpur Sultanpur is about 48 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 Muhammadpur Sultanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muhammadpur Sultanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Muhammadpur 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 Muhammadpur Sultanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Muhammadpur Sultanpur
Where is Muhammadpur Sultanpur located?
Muhammadpur Sultanpur village is located in Sikandra Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muhammadpur Sultanpur?
Muhammadpur Sultanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muhammadpur Sultanpur?
The pincode of Muhammadpur Sultanpur is 209125.
What is the population of Muhammadpur Sultanpur?
Muhammadpur Sultanpur had a total population of 1,135, including 606 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Muhammadpur Sultanpur?
Muhammadpur Sultanpur had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muhammadpur Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muhammadpur Sultanpur was 78.72%. Male literacy was 87.82% and female literacy was 67.64%.