Sultanpur Maruf - Sidhauli, Sitapur

Sultanpur Maruf is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Sultanpur Maruf village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur Maruf is 138883. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.2 hectares and falls under the 261302 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Sultanpur Maruf village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sultanpur Maruf

As per Census 2011, Sultanpur Maruf village has a total population of 2,394 people, consisting of 1,286 males and 1,108 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 395 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,130 literate and 1,264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 905 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpur Maruf are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3941,2861,108
Child Population (0–6 yrs)395219176
Scheduled Castes (SC)905483422
Literate Population1,130720410
Illiterate Population1,264566698

Nearby Villages of Sultanpur Maruf

Sultanpur Maruf 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Majgawa KhurdSouth1.64 km
BhithauliNorth-East1.70 km
Saraura KalanSouth-West1.84 km
PendraEast2.09 km
DobhaNorth-West2.12 km
SatarahaSouth2.29 km
MaheshpurNorth-West2.45 km
ShahjalalpurSouth-East2.65 km
MahotepurNorth3.06 km
HasnapurSouth-East3.17 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur Maruf

Sultanpur Maruf is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barai Jalalpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhauli to Sultanpur Maruf is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Sultanpur Maruf is about 27 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 Maruf

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanpur Maruf village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sultanpur Maruf

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 Maruf village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sultanpur Maruf

Where is Sultanpur Maruf located?

Sultanpur Maruf village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur Maruf?

Sultanpur Maruf is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sultanpur Maruf?

The pincode of Sultanpur Maruf is 261302.

What is the population of Sultanpur Maruf?

Sultanpur Maruf has a total population of 2,394, including 1,286 males and 1,108 females.

How many households are there in Sultanpur Maruf?

There are 407 households in Sultanpur Maruf.

What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur Maruf?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur Maruf is 47.20%. Male literacy is 55.99% and female literacy is 37.00%.