Village · Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan
# Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a village in Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code 841507. The 2011 Census counted 1,388 people in 217 households, the 55th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.
- 1,388 people (2011)
- 217 households
- 72.9% literacy
- 841507 PIN code

## Sultanpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sultanpur is 841507. Sultanpur falls in Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.
- PIN code 841507
- Gram panchayat Dakshinsagarsultanpur
- Community development block Bhagwanpur Hat
- Census village code 231778

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sultanpur from nearby towns?
- Bhagwanpur Hat (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ) 38 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town) 38 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sultanpur?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Masrakha
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Masrakha
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Madhaurah
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sultanpur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 95% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sultanpur

Of every 100 households in Sultanpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sultanpur · ■ Bhagwanpur Hat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 3%
- Toilet within the home 8% 23%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 76%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 65% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 84% 68%
- Television 13% 10%
- Mobile phone 85% 70%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 17% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 7% 12%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sultanpur?

■ Sultanpur · ■ Bhagwanpur Hat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.9% 70.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1047 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 931 930
- Working population 24.5% 25.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 62.5% for women. 40% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 185 (54%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (7%) · ■ Other work 29 (9%) · ■ Marginal 103 (30%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhagwanpur Hat
- Munra 1,619 people
- Sadiha 1,592 people
- Sani Bagahi 1,515 people
- Korigawan 1,513 people
- Sahsa 1,313 people
- Gaziapur 1,311 people
- Rampur Digar 1,296 people
- Chakbirdi 1,260 people

All 114 villages in Bhagwanpur Hat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sultanpur? 841507
- How far is Sultanpur from Siwan? 38 km by road
- What is the population of Sultanpur? 1,388 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultanpur in? Siwan district (Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sultanpur? 72.9% (Census 2011)

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