# Sultanpur Village, Mayureswar - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mayureswar - II, Birbhum 

# Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a village in Mayureswar - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **548 people in 123 households**, the 78th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 548people (2011)
- 123households
- 71.5%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sultanpur

Of every 100 households in Sultanpur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sultanpur · ■ Mayureswar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**18%

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

**3%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****93%**

**23%

Television ****14%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 · ■ Mayureswar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**963

Working population ****31.6%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 60.3% for women. 58% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 11 (6%)

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 Mayureswar - II

- Nistia605 people
- Tilpara583 people
- Chhota Bataspur581 people
- Mathbahara559 people
- Dheka539 people
- Harisara531 people
- Pukhurpara526 people
- Itahata523 people

[All 131 villages in Mayureswar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mayureswar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sultanpur?548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultanpur in?Birbhum district (Mayureswar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sultanpur?71.5% (Census 2011)