Rajesultanpur

Rajesultanpur or Raje Sultanpur is a town and nagar panchayat in Ambedkar Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Rajesultanpur
Town
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Coordinates: 26°18′17″N 83°4′44″E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ambedaker Nagar
Government
• Type	Nagar panchayat
• Body	Nagar Panchayat Rajesultanpur
Area
• Total	8 km2 (3 sq mi)
• Rank	5
Elevation 49	145 m (476 ft)
Population  (2011)30,698
• Total	28,852
• Rank	07
• Density	3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi)
Demonym	Indian
Language
• Official	Hindi[1]
• Additional official	Urdu[1]
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	224176
Vehicle registration	UP-45
Website	nprajesultanpur.in

Demographics

Rajesultanpur' Town population is 28632.

Religions in Rajesultanpur
Religion			Percent
Hindus			96%
Muslims			3%
Buddhism			0.75%
Others†			0.25%
Distribution of religions †Includes Sikhs (0%), Jain (<0%).

As of 2011^[update] India census, Population of children with age 0–6 years is 16636 which makes up 32.32% of total population of Rajesultanpur. Average Sex Ratio of Rajesultanpur is 1090 Females (per 1000 Males) which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912 Females. Child Sex Ratio of Rajesultanpur as per census is 1009 (per 1000 Males), which is also higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902 Females.

Rajesultanpur has higher literacy rate contrasted with Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Rajesultanpur was 90.42% contrasted to 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. In Rajesultanpur Male literacy stands at 97.95% while female literacy rate was 82.78%.

Government and politics

The town is governed by the 'Nagar Panchayat Rajesultanpur'.^[2]

Transportation

By Rail

The rail connections are used primarily for passenger trains but also as goods transportation through Akbarpur Railway Station and Ayodhya Cantt railway station . Rajesultanpur is around 120 km from Varanasi, 250 km from Lucknow, 120 km from Faizabad; 113 km from Ayodhya and 60 km from Gorakhpur.^{[citation needed]} Rajesultanpur connected in future via Purvanchal Expressway with four lane to Gorakhpur.

By Air

The nearest airports are Ayodhya Airport, Varanasi Airport and Chaudhary Charan singh International Airport, Lucknow.

By Road

Frequent government bus services are not available to nearby towns and cities, although many private travel agencies run frequent bus services to Azamgarh and Faizabad such as SBS (Singh Bus Service). For short journeys, jeeps and cars are the common means of transportation. For internal transport, the rickshaw is very common.

Highways

• NH 233A
• NH 233B

Roads

• Rajesultanpur -Tanda Road
• Rajesultanpur -Maharajganj-Kaptanganj-Azamgarh Road
• Rajesultanpur -Deulpur
• Rajesultanpur -Sikariganj Road
• Rajesultanpur -Sabitpur-Doharighat Road
• Rajesultanpur -Atroliya Road

Education

• SLJB PG College
• BBS PG College
• RMRS PG College

See also

• Ghughurpatti
• Ambedkar Nagar
• Faizabad
• Ayodhya
• Rajesharyarpur

References

1. "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
2. "Nagarpanchayat Rajesultanpur | Ambedkarnagar | India". ambedkarnagar.nic.in. Retrieved 12 March 2024.