Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a Town and Tehsil in Sultanpur District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Sultanpur Block (CD) is 00915. The total area of Sultanpur Tehsil is 767 km², which includes 751.92 km² of rural area and 14.95 km² of urban area. Sultanpur has a sex ratio of approximately 963 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sultanpur Tehsil

Sultanpur Tehsil has a total of 413 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sultanpur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sultanpur Tehsil

The population profile of Sultanpur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sultanpur Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Sultanpur Tehsil is around 8,33,577 people. This includes 4,24,607 males and 4,08,970 females. Rural population is about 7,17,633 (3,63,890 males and 3,53,743 females), while urban population is nearly 1,15,944 (60,717 males and 55,227 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,18,357 of the population, with 61,819 boys and 56,538 girls. Rural areas have 1,05,548 children, and urban areas have about 12,809 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 5,26,231 literate people in Sultanpur Tehsil, including 3,03,504 literate males and 2,22,727 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 4,37,173 individuals and urban literacy covers around 89,058 people.
• About 3,07,346 people in Sultanpur Tehsil are not literate, including 1,21,103 males and 1,86,243 females. Rural areas include 2,80,460 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 26,886 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 1,36,475 households, with 1,17,230 in villages and 19,245 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sultanpur Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sultanpur Tehsil is approximately 1,33,781 people, including 67,972 males and 65,809 females. Around 1,25,899 people live in rural parts. Nearly 7,882 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sultanpur Tehsil is about 155 people, including 81 males and 74 females. Around 145 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 10 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,087 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 954 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 7,755 people per sq. km.