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Sultanpur is a village in Soraon mandal, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It has a population of 969 across 170 households with a literacy rate of 58.3%.
By population, Sultanpur ranks #265 of 443 villages in Soraon mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sultanpur is a village of 969 people in 170 households (Census 2011) in Soraon tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, the 265th-largest of 443 villages in Soraon tehsil. Literacy is 58%, about the same as the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 788 women per 1,000 men. It lies 273 km from the Prayagraj district centre, 10 km from Laxmipur, the nearest town, 6 km from Macharya railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 229411, served by Anapur post office; the LGD village code is 160807. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mahendra Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is Suryabhan yadav, and the village votes in Shahabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajni Tiwari. The population is estimated at 1,142 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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