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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Sultanpur village has a total population of 770 people, consisting of 414 males and 356 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 463 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 414 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 249 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 277 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 137 | 172 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meerpur | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Kasampur | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Shukartal | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Nasrulla Garh Must. | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Abdul Hadipur | East | 1.55 km |
| Nathauri | South | 1.75 km |
| Fatehpur Jat Aht. | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Malha Mazra | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Mugal Mazra | North | 2.26 km |
| Narayanpur | North-East | 2.62 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 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 Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur is Shukartal.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 247342.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur has a total population of 770, including 414 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
There are 125 households in Sultanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur is 59.87%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 51.69%.