# Sultanpur Village, Sheikhpura, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sheikhpura, Sheikhpura 

# Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a village in Sheikhpura sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **946 people in 172 households**, the 54th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 946people (2011)
- 172households
- 85.1%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Sultanpur PIN code and other codes

Sultanpur falls in Sheikhpura sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKaithwa
- Community development blockSheikhpura
- Census village code243979

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

## How far is Sultanpur from nearby towns?

- Sheikhpura (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Sheikhpura (district HQ)14 km by road
- Sheikhpura (nearest town)14 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 Sultanpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sultanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mehuns
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sheikhpura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sheikhpura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Sultanpur known for?

About 69% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sultanpur

Of every 100 households in Sultanpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sultanpur · ■ Sheikhpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****81%**

**44%

Television ****20%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sultanpur?

■ Sultanpur · ■ Sheikhpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**936

Working population ****24.5%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 78.9% for women. 44% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (20%) · **■** Marginal 104 (45%)

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 Sheikhpura

- Ramraipur1,001 people
- Gunesa990 people
- Dewara955 people
- Amanatpur954 people
- Bhadeli945 people
- Rasulpur903 people
- Othma897 people
- Abe Badshahpur787 people

[All 90 villages in Sheikhpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/sheikhpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sultanpur from Sheikhpura?14 km by road
- What is the population of Sultanpur?946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultanpur in?Sheikhpura district (Sheikhpura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sultanpur?85.1% (Census 2011)