Sultanpur - Budhana, Muzaffarnagar
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhana and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Khizzarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 111097. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.75 hectares and falls under the 251318 pincode.
Sultanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village had a total population of 871 people, including 431 males and 440 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.99%, with male literacy at 66.87% and female literacy at 45.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 871 | 431 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 99 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 222 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 209 | 274 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khizzarpur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Shahdabbar | East | 1.86 km |
| Bhasana | South | 1.92 km |
| Umarpur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Bawana | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Dhindhaoli | North | 3.41 km |
| Alipur Aterana | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Budhana Khadar | South | 3.74 km |
| Khanpur | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Budhana Bagar | South-West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur
Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kandhla, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Sultanpur is about 29 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 >10 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 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 Sultanpur
Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is located in Budhana Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur is Khizzarpur.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 251318.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had a total population of 871, including 431 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur was 55.99%. Male literacy was 66.87% and female literacy was 45.98%.