Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad # Sultanpur Sultanpur is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 423 people in 89 households, the 170th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%. - 423 people (2011) - 89 households - 66.1% literacy - 923 females per 1,000 males ## Sultanpur PIN code and other codes Sultanpur falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Gangapur - Census village code 549275 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sultanpur from nearby towns? - Gangapur (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ) 22 km by road - Gangapur (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sultanpur? 7 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 · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Turkabad - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Turkabad - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gangapur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 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? About 88% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 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, 74 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sultanpur · ■ Gangapur rural average - Electricity for lighting 74% 68% - Toilet within the home 0% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 81% - Tap water 17% 45% - Drinking water within premises 12% 38% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 83% - Use banking services 8% 64% - Television 19% 45% - Mobile phone 49% 63% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 11% 27% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 47% 22% - Own their home 100% 90% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sultanpur? ■ Sultanpur · ■ Gangapur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.1% 73.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 923 927 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 856 - Working population 64.8% 51.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.7% for men and 54.0% for women. 62% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 258 (94%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 6 (2%) · ■ Marginal 3 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gangapur - Shah Nawajpur 471 people - Tembhapuri 460 people - Mendhi 441 people - Mahmadpur 427 people - Aurangpur 407 people - Pekalwadi 404 people - Pimpalwadi 404 people - Hadiyabad 403 people All 221 villages in Gangapur ## Quick answers - How far is Sultanpur from Aurangabad? 22 km by road - What is the population of Sultanpur? 423 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sultanpur in? Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sultanpur? 66.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/sultanpur-549275/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.