Sultanpur - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Sultanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 189556. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.03 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode.
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 Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village had a total population of 1,219 people, including 565 males and 654 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.92%, with male literacy at 75.42% and female literacy at 49.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 1,219 | 565 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 85 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 362 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 203 | 385 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haraiya | North | 1.29 km |
| Matluk Chapar | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Jogia Hichharai | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Belwachhit Urf Kajipur | East | 1.51 km |
| Dhanauji Khurd | North | 1.55 km |
| Jogia Shomli Patti | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Sathiaon | West | 1.73 km |
| Dhanauji Kalon | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Jogia Bichli Patti | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Deoria Bishundayal | North-East | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur
Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kushinagar to Sultanpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| 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 Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 274401.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had a total population of 1,219, including 565 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur was 61.92%. Male literacy was 75.42% and female literacy was 49.91%.