# Sultanghata Village, Baisi, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baisi, Purnia 

# Sultanghata

Sultanghata is a village in Baisi sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **127 people in 21 households**, the 108th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.4%.

- 127people (2011)
- 21households
- 55.1%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Sultanghata PIN code and other codes

Sultanghata falls in Baisi sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBangaon
- Community development blockBaisi
- Census village code224060

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sultanghata from nearby towns?

- Baisi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)30 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sultanghata?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sultanghata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Silia
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Purnia East
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sultanghata known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sultanghata

Of every 100 households in Sultanghata in 2011, 0 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sultanghata · ■ Baisi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****50%**

**20%

Television ****4%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sultanghata?

■ Sultanghata · ■ Baisi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**41.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**956

Working population ****30.7%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.2% for men and 51.2% for women. 54% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (56%) · **■** Other work 5 (13%) · **■** Marginal 9 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baisi

- Majhok175 people
- Mohammadpur171 people
- Sathiara166 people
- Charmara127 people
- Bhaturia108 people
- Lamatphulbari41 people
- Palasbari Kismat37 people
- Shikarpur25 people

[All 130 villages in Baisi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/baisi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sultanghata from Purnia?30 km by road
- What is the population of Sultanghata?127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultanghata in?Purnia district (Baisi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sultanghata?55.1% (Census 2011)