Sultan Ganj - Bhogaon, Mainpuri
Sultan Ganj is a village situated in the Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhogaon and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Sultan Ganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultan Ganj is 126687. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.89 hectares and falls under the 205301 pincode. Mainpuri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sultan Ganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Sultan Ganj
According to the 2011 Census, Sultan Ganj village had a total population of 4,484 people, including 2,376 males and 2,108 females, living in 751 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.98%, with male literacy at 86.65% and female literacy at 70.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,132.
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 | 4,484 | 2,376 | 2,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 682 | 354 | 328 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,132 | 594 | 538 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,003 | 1,752 | 1,251 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,481 | 624 | 857 |
Nearby Villages of Sultan Ganj
Sultan Ganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fardpur | East | 1.50 km |
| Bharatpur | North | 1.50 km |
| Surjanpur | West | 2.06 km |
| Malpur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Jamthari | South | 2.29 km |
| Beenamau | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kinhawar | North | 2.90 km |
| Billon | East | 3.01 km |
| Paal | South | 3.82 km |
| Bichhawan | North-West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultan Ganj
Sultan Ganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhongaon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mainpuri to Sultan Ganj is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultan Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultan Ganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sultan Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultan Ganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sultan Ganj
Where is Sultan Ganj located?
Sultan Ganj village is located in Bhogaon Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sultan Ganj?
Sultan Ganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sultan Ganj?
The pincode of Sultan Ganj is 205301.
What is the population of Sultan Ganj?
Sultan Ganj had a total population of 4,484, including 2,376 males and 2,108 females.
How many households are there in Sultan Ganj?
Sultan Ganj had 751 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultan Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultan Ganj was 78.98%. Male literacy was 86.65% and female literacy was 70.28%.