Bhirkul Sultanpur - Madhuban, Mau
Bhirkul Sultanpur is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Bhirkul Sultanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhirkul Sultanpur is 196538. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.03 hectares and falls under the 221601 pincode.
Bhirkul 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 Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhirkul Sultanpur
As per Census 2011, Bhirkul Sultanpur village has a total population of 2,074 people, consisting of 1,031 males and 1,043 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,103 literate and 971 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhirkul Sultanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,074 | 1,031 | 1,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 173 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 209 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 645 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 386 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Bhirkul Sultanpur
Bhirkul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahirupur | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Tighara | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Goppur | West | 1.28 km |
| Chauhanpur | North | 1.29 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South | 1.37 km |
| Jutthipur | West | 1.64 km |
| Newada Gopalpur | West | 1.86 km |
| Ghaziapur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Sonadih | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Muradarsahab | North-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhirkul Sultanpur
Bhirkul Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Mau to Bhirkul Sultanpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhirkul Sultanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhirkul Sultanpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhirkul 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 Bhirkul 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhirkul Sultanpur
Where is Bhirkul Sultanpur located?
Bhirkul Sultanpur village is located in Madhuban Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhirkul Sultanpur?
Bhirkul Sultanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhirkul Sultanpur?
The pincode of Bhirkul Sultanpur is 221601.
What is the population of Bhirkul Sultanpur?
Bhirkul Sultanpur has a total population of 2,074, including 1,031 males and 1,043 females.
How many households are there in Bhirkul Sultanpur?
There are 359 households in Bhirkul Sultanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhirkul Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhirkul Sultanpur is 53.18%. Male literacy is 62.56% and female literacy is 43.91%.