Sultanpur - Nakur, Saharanpur

Sultanpur is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Shukartal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 109836. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.52 hectares and falls under the 247342 pincode. Nakur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Sultanpur 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 Nakur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sultanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village had a total population of 770 people, including 414 males and 356 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.70%, with male literacy at 76.10% and female literacy at 59.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 463.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sultanpur. The nearest railway station is Kalanour, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nakur to Sultanpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur 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:

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:

FAQs about Sultanpur