Sukolpur - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Sukolpur is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Sukulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukolpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukolpur is 171041. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.85 hectares and falls under the 228161 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sukolpur 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 Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukolpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sukolpur village had a total population of 1,129 people, including 562 males and 567 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.18%, with male literacy at 84.83% and female literacy at 61.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.
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 | 1,129 | 562 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 174 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 397 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 165 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Sukolpur
Sukolpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katghar Khas | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Boodhapur | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Jumedpur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Sarsi | North | 1.26 km |
| Bajidpur | West | 1.50 km |
| Daudpur | East | 1.71 km |
| Moosepur | East | 1.74 km |
| Dawrajpur | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Karaudi Kalan | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Hinduaabad | North-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukolpur
Sukolpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nima Gopalpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadipur to Sukolpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Sukolpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukolpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukolpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sukolpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukolpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sukolpur
Where is Sukolpur located?
Sukolpur village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukolpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukolpur is Sukulpur.
What is the pincode of Sukolpur?
The pincode of Sukolpur is 228161.
What is the population of Sukolpur?
Sukolpur had a total population of 1,129, including 562 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Sukolpur?
Sukolpur had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukolpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukolpur was 73.18%. Male literacy was 84.83% and female literacy was 61.80%.