Indian Village Directory

Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is an inhabited village in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 239811, the Census 2011 record lists 1,135 people in 236 households and the reported area is 145 hectares. The local references include Saroni Gram Panchayat, Shahkund CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhagalpur at about 35 km.

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Quick answer: Sultanpur is a village in Shahkund Block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 239811 and 1,135 people in 236 households.
Village Code239811
Population1,135
Households236
Area145 hectares
Nearest TownBhagalpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Sultanpur
Census Village Code
239811
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Bhagalpur
District Census Code
224
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shahkund
Sub-district Census Code
01341
CD Block
Shahkund
Gram Panchayat
Saroni
Households
236
Population
1,135
Male Population
597
Female Population
538
Sex Ratio
901.17
Area
145 hectares
Area
1.45 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhagalpur
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sultanpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,135 people, 145 hectares of reported area and Bhagalpur as the nearest town reference for Sultanpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBhagalpur
CD BlockShahkund
Gram PanchayatSaroni
  • Sultanpur falls under Shahkund Block in Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 239811.
  • The record lists 1,135 people living in 236 households.
  • The reported village area is 145 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhagalpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density782.76 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.41%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share37.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sultanpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 239811, Saroni Gram Panchayat and Shahkund CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
224
Sub-district Census Code
01341
Village Census Code
239811
CD Block Code
0329
CD Block Name
Shahkund
Gram Panchayat Name
Saroni

Location and Distance

Bhagalpur is the nearest town listed for Sultanpur, about 35 km away. Bhagalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shahkund
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Bhagalpur
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhagalpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhagalpur
Distance within State/UT
35 km
Nearest Town
Bhagalpur
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
145 hectares
Area
1.45 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,135 people in 236 households, with 597 male residents and 538 female residents. The average household size is 4.81, and SC share is 18.41% and ST share is 0% for Sultanpur. Population density works out to about 782.76 people per sq km.

Total Households
236
Total Population
1,135
Male Population
597
Female Population
538
Sex Ratio
901.17
Average Household Size
4.81
SC Population
209
SC Male Population
113
SC Female Population
96
SC Population Share
18.41
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sultanpur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sultanpur. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sultanpur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
14.35 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sultanpur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sultanpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sultanpur is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sultanpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 126.22 hectares and irrigated land is 47.85 hectares (37.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
18.78
Net Area Sown In Hectares
126.22
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
78.37 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
47.85
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
12.1 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
21.4 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sultanpur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Uco Bank 2 67%
State Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Uco Bank ATM 812006 Bhagalpur Shahkund Ratanpur Bihar VILL- Ratanpur, Ratangunj Po- Ratangunj Ps:sajour Dist- Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006
State Bank of India CRM 813108 Bhagalpur Shahkund Kasba Kherhi Shahkund Shahkund, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813108
Uco Bank ATM 812006 Bhagalpur Shahkund Sajaur Bhagalpur At+po=sajour, Via=nathnagar, Dist-Bhagalpur, Bihar, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sultanpur village located?

Sultanpur is in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sultanpur village in?

Sultanpur village is in Bhagalpur district.

Which state is Sultanpur village in?

Sultanpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sultanpur under?

Sultanpur comes under Shahkund Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sultanpur?

The Census village code of Sultanpur is 239811.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sultanpur under?

Sultanpur is listed under Saroni Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shahkund.

What is the population of Sultanpur village?

The village record lists 1,135 people and 236 households for Sultanpur.

How many households are in Sultanpur village?

The village record lists 236 households for Sultanpur.

What is the male and female population of Sultanpur?

The record lists 597 male residents and 538 female residents for Sultanpur.

What is the sex ratio of Sultanpur village?

The sex ratio of Sultanpur is 901.17 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sultanpur village?

The reported geographical area of Sultanpur is 145 hectares.

What is the population density of Sultanpur village?

The approximate population density of Sultanpur is 782.76 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sultanpur?

The nearest town listed for Sultanpur is Bhagalpur, about 35 km away.

How far is Sultanpur from the district headquarters?

Sultanpur is about 35 km from Bhagalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sultanpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Sultanpur is about 5 km from Shahkund, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sultanpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sultanpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sultanpur?

For Sultanpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 126.22 hectares and irrigated land is 47.85 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sultanpur?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sultanpur. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.