Sultanpur - Nakashipara, Nadia

Sultanpur is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 37.3 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Majhergram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 321437. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.11 hectares and falls under the 741126 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sultanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village had a total population of 1,733 people, including 886 males and 847 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.64%, with male literacy at 62.63% and female literacy at 58.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur

Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonadanga, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Sultanpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Sultanpur is about 37.3 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:

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:

FAQs about Sultanpur