Sultanpur - Bighapur, Unnao
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Sultanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 142899. The village falls under the 209864 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 53 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 Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpur
As per Census 2011, Sultanpur village has a total population of 656 people, consisting of 363 males and 293 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 807 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 656 | 363 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 40 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 118 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 254 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 109 | 154 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaiya Khera | South | 1.06 km |
| Bhatkherwa | East | 1.10 km |
| Kapurpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Chak Bhagan Khera | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Panai Buzurg | West | 1.24 km |
| Purender Pur | North | 1.66 km |
| Paharpur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Bhadiha | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Patari | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Korwan | East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur
Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Takia, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Sultanpur is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 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 Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 209864.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur has a total population of 656, including 363 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
There are 129 households in Sultanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur is 59.91%. Male literacy is 69.97% and female literacy is 47.44%.