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Demographics

According to the 2011 Indian Census, Sultanpur had a total population of 107,640, of which 56,420 were males and 51,220 were females. The population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 11,647. The total number of literates in Sultanpur was 84,080, which constituted 78.1% of the population with male literacy of 81.5% and female literacy of 74.4%. The effective literacy rate of the 7+ population of Sultanpur was 87.6%, of which male literacy was 91.6% and female literacy rate was 83.2%. The Scheduled Castes population was 7,706. Sultanpur had 17,954 households in 2011.

Transportation

Road

Sultanpur is connected to nearby cities through the 4-lane Lucknow to Jaunpur- Saidpur NH 731 and the 2-lane Prayagraj to Ayodhya NH 330. Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) is the major public transport apart from other commercial modes run by private agencies. Sultanpur is also connected by the Purvanchal Expressway which starts from Lucknow to Ghazipur.

Train

Sultanpur Junction railway station (station code: SLN) connects Sultanpur to major cities in India.

Air

The nearest airport to Sultanpur is Ayodhya International Airport (60&nbsp;km) and Prayagraj Airport which is 99 kilometers away. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (Lucknow) is 140&nbsp;km from Sultanpur and is connected by 4-lane NH 731.

Education

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  • Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology

Notable people

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  • Kumar Kartikeya, Indian Cricketer plays for Mumbai Indians in IPL
  • Mohammad Tahir Khan, politician and former M.L.A from BSP.
  • Sripati Mishra - former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
  • Sulaiman Shikoh, Mughal prince and the eldest son of the crown prince Dara Shikoh
  • Sanjay Singh - Rajya Sabha MP from Aam Aadmi Party
  • Ajmal Sultanpuri, Indian Urdu poet
  • Majrooh Sultanpuri, a writer in the Bollywood industry and Urdu poet
  • Ramashankar Yadav, known by the penname Vidrohi, was an Indian poet and social activist

References

  • Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology
  • Mahatma Gandhi Smarak Inter College
  • Government Inter College