# Sultanpur Village, Nakashipara, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Nakashipara, Nadia 

# Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a village in Nakashipara sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,733 people in 385 households**, the 72nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 1,733people (2011)
- 385households
- 60.6%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sultanpur

Of every 100 households in Sultanpur in 2011, 27 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sultanpur · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**42%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****32%**

**23%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**39%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082**

**968

Working population ****37.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 58.5% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 97 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (19%) · **■** Other work 53 (8%) · **■** Marginal 370 (58%)

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 Nakashipara

- Gobipur1,994 people
- Rari Para1,968 people
- Akandanga1,800 people
- Karkaria1,798 people
- Miraipur1,666 people
- Bagunda1,628 people
- Guurni1,547 people
- Sabaipur1,512 people

[All 107 villages in Nakashipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/nakashipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sultanpur?1,733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultanpur in?Nadia district (Nakashipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sultanpur?60.6% (Census 2011)