Sultanpur Akbar - Soraon, Prayagraj
Sultanpur Akbar is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Soraon and around 33 km from Allahabad. Sultanpur Akbar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur Akbar is 160947. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.978 hectares and falls under the 212503 pincode. Soraon is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sultanpur Akbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpur Akbar
As per Census 2011, Sultanpur Akbar village has a total population of 4,207 people, consisting of 2,152 males and 2,055 females. The village has 749 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 608 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,648 literate and 1,559 illiterate residents. Additionally, 576 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpur Akbar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,207 | 2,152 | 2,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 608 | 315 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 287 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 2,648 | 1,518 | 1,130 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,559 | 634 | 925 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur Akbar
Sultanpur Akbar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamunipur | North | 1.05 km |
| Kasturipur Kasturi | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Sarai Bharat Urf Holagarh | West | 1.68 km |
| Garabpur | South | 1.69 km |
| Baherpur | North | 1.73 km |
| Shri Rampur | East | 1.78 km |
| Pershotampur | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Jadopur | East | 2.06 km |
| Mairi | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Bhuwanpur | South-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur Akbar
Sultanpur Akbar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atrampur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Soraon to Sultanpur Akbar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Sultanpur Akbar is about 33 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 Akbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanpur Akbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sultanpur Akbar
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 Akbar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sultanpur Akbar
Where is Sultanpur Akbar located?
Sultanpur Akbar village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur Akbar?
Sultanpur Akbar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur Akbar?
The pincode of Sultanpur Akbar is 212503.
What is the population of Sultanpur Akbar?
Sultanpur Akbar has a total population of 4,207, including 2,152 males and 2,055 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur Akbar?
There are 749 households in Sultanpur Akbar.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur Akbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur Akbar is 62.94%. Male literacy is 70.54% and female literacy is 54.99%.