Sultanpur - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Sultanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 143258. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.07 hectares and falls under the 226203 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sultanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village had a total population of 2,874 people, including 1,521 males and 1,353 females, living in 535 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.32%, with male literacy at 73.62% and female literacy at 54.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 748.
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 | 2,874 | 1,521 | 1,353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 285 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 748 | 404 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,529 | 910 | 619 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,345 | 611 | 734 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ataria | West | 1.67 km |
| Bhikhampur | East | 1.78 km |
| Yakadiya Kala | North | 2.35 km |
| Shahpur Raja | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Manjhi Nikrojpur | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Bahraura | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Shivpuri | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Singhamau | East | 3.10 km |
| Raipur Raja | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Bargadikala | East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur
Public transport in the Sultanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Sultanpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sultanpur
Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow 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 226203.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had a total population of 2,874, including 1,521 males and 1,353 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had 535 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur was 64.32%. Male literacy was 73.62% and female literacy was 54.25%.