Sulkhanpur - Bhogaon, Mainpuri
Sulkhanpur is a village situated in the Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhogaon and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Sulkhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulkhanpur is 126709. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.76 hectares and falls under the 205267 pincode.
Sulkhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhongaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulkhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sulkhanpur village had a total population of 2,326 people, including 1,210 males and 1,116 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.51%, with male literacy at 75.53% and female literacy at 50.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 425.
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 | 2,326 | 1,210 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 217 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 219 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 750 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 460 | 658 |
Nearby Villages of Sulkhanpur
Sulkhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur | West | 1.46 km |
| Alipur Patti | North | 1.80 km |
| Bara Surajpur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Missaura | South | 2.12 km |
| Devipur | East | 2.25 km |
| Chhachha | West | 2.89 km |
| Manikpur | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Isapur Khas | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Jamaura | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Rajwana | East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulkhanpur
Sulkhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhongaon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mainpuri to Sulkhanpur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulkhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulkhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sulkhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulkhanpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sulkhanpur
Where is Sulkhanpur located?
Sulkhanpur village is located in Bhogaon Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulkhanpur?
Sulkhanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sulkhanpur?
The pincode of Sulkhanpur is 205267.
What is the population of Sulkhanpur?
Sulkhanpur had a total population of 2,326, including 1,210 males and 1,116 females.
How many households are there in Sulkhanpur?
Sulkhanpur had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sulkhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulkhanpur was 63.51%. Male literacy was 75.53% and female literacy was 50.39%.