Sultanpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raisen district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Sultanpur | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 23°09′N 77°56′E / 23.15°N 77.93°E | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Raisen |
Elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 8,716 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
Vehicle registration | MP |
Geography
editSultanpur is located at 23°09′N 77°56′E / 23.15°N 77.93°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 366 metres (1200 feet).
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census,[2] Sultanpur had a population of 8716. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Sultanpur has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 50%. In Sultanpur, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
edit- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sultanpur
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.