Village · Baruipur, South Twenty Four Parganas
# Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a village in Baruipur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,283 people in 254 households, the 82nd largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.
- 1,283 people (2011)
- 254 households
- 88.2% literacy
- 870 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sultanpur

Of every 100 households in Sultanpur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sultanpur · ■ Baruipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 26% 55%
- Toilet within the home 92% 61%
- No toilet (open defecation) 4% 35%
- Tap water 93% 35%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 85%
- Use banking services 2% 39%
- Television 13% 32%
- Mobile phone 73% 43%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 15% 29%
- Own their home 95% 94%

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

## What is the population of Sultanpur?

■ Sultanpur · ■ Baruipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.2% 75.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 870 954
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 707 954
- Working population 31.1% 35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 83.7% for women. 47% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 48 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 183 (46%) · ■ Household industry 6 (2%) · ■ Other work 130 (33%) · ■ Marginal 32 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Baruipur
- Gopalpur 1,388 people
- Kamra 1,352 people
- Tengar Baria 1,309 people
- Durgapur Gazipur 1,307 people
- Mautala 1,277 people
- Biraldham Nagar 1,254 people
- Kholapota 1,241 people
- Madhya Kalyanpur 1,235 people

All 126 villages in Baruipur

## Other places named Sultanpur
- Sultanpur · District, Uttar Pradesh · 3,797,117 people
- Sultanpur · Sub-district, Sultanpur · 833,577 people
- Sultanpur · Town, Sultanpur · 107,640 people
- Sultanpur · Town, Kapurthala · 16,877 people
- Sultanpur · Village, Digod, Kota · 16,684 people
- Sultan Pur · Town, South · 15,160 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Sultanpur? 1,283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultanpur in? South Twenty Four Parganas district (Baruipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sultanpur? 88.2% (Census 2011)

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