# Sultanpura Village, Bhikangaon, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/sultanpura/ Village · Bhikangaon, Khargone # Sultanpura Sultanpura is a village in Bhikangaon sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,014 people in 217 households**, the 74th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 1,014people (2011) - 217households - 42.5%literacy - 958females per 1,000 males ## Sultanpura PIN code and other codes Sultanpura falls in Bhikangaon sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBhikangaon - Census village code477486 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sultanpura from nearby towns? - Bhikangaon (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Khargone (district HQ)53 km by road - Bhikangaon (nearest town)13 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 Sultanpura? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Sultanpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhikangaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhikangaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sultanpura known for? The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and wheat**. About 66% of the 505 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Sultanpura Of every 100 households in Sultanpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sultanpura · ■ Bhikangaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **77% Toilet within the home ****31%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****4%** **32% Television ****0%** **20% Mobile phone ****21%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****71%** **50% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Sultanpura? ■ Sultanpura · ■ Bhikangaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.5%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856** **936 Working population ****49.2%** **50.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 51.8% for men and 32.9% for women. 49% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 210 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 242 (48%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 39 (8%) 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 Bhikangaon - Malakheda1,103 people - Poi1,097 people - Nuriya Khedi1,089 people - Eagriya1,038 people - Pipari970 people - Lachora961 people - Kaliya Khedi948 people - Sahejala940 people [All 145 villages in Bhikangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sultanpura from Khargone?53 km by road - What is the population of Sultanpura?1,014 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sultanpura in?Khargone district (Bhikangaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sultanpura?42.5% (Census 2011)