Villages In Sultanpur Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Sultanpur Population in 2025

In 2025, Sultanpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 10.00 Lac (9,99,507), indicating a 19.91% increased from Sultanpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.07 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.93 Lac.

Sultanpur Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Sultanpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 10.08 Lac (10,08,012), projecting a 20.93% increased from Sultanpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 5.11 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.97 Lac.

Sultanpur Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Sultanpur Tehsil has a population of 8.34 Lac (8,33,577) with 4.25 Lac (4,24,607) males and 4.09 Lac (4,08,970) females.The sex ratio in Sultanpur is 964, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sultanpur Tehsil is 1.18 Lac (1,18,357) which is 14.2% of Sultanpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sultanpur Tehsil is 915 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sultanpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sultanpur District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.

8.34 Lac

Total Population

4.25 Lac

Male Population

4.09 Lac

Female Population

Sultanpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sultanpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 6.18 Lac (6,17,746), accounting for 74.11% of the Sultanpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.16 Lac (3,15,863), and the Hindu female population is around 3.02 Lac (3,01,883).

Sultanpur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sultanpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.08 Lac (2,08,122), accounting for 24.97% of the Sultanpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.05 Lac (1,04,956), and the Muslim female population is around 1.03 Lac (1,03,166).

Sultanpur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu6,17,74674.11%
Muslim2,08,12224.97%
Religion not stated2,7750.33%
Buddhist2,3330.28%
Christian1,2880.15%
Sikh1,0810.13%
Jain1430.02%
Other religions and persuasions890.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Sultanpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Sultanpur Tehsil is 1.16 Lac (1,15,944), with 60.72 k (60,717) being males and 55.23 k (55,227) being females, making up 13.91% of the Sultanpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Sultanpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Sultanpur Tehsil is 7.18 Lac (7,17,633), with 3.64 Lac (3,63,890) being males and 3.54 Lac (3,53,743) being females, making up 86.09% of the Sultanpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Sultanpur Literacy Rate

Sultanpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.58% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sultanpur Tehsil is 83.66 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sultanpur Tehsil is 63.2 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sultanpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.35%, while in the rural regions of Sultanpur Tehsil, it is around 71.42%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sultanpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.58 83.66 63.2
Urban Area 86.35 90.71 81.58
Rural Area 71.42 82.43 60.21

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sultanpur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 73.57 83.89 62.87
Muslim 73.52 82.9 64.08
Religion not stated 71.88 84.79 60.92
Buddhist 68.5 80.28 56.32

Sultanpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sultanpur Tehsil is 1.34 Lac (1,33,781) with 67.97 k (67,972) males and 65.81 k (65,809) females, which is 16.05% of Sultanpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Sultanpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sultanpur Tehsil is 155 (155) with 81 (81) males and 74 (74) females, which is 0.02% of Sultanpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sultanpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 964
Urban Area 910
Rural Area 973

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sultanpur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 956
Muslim 983
Religion not stated 1125
Buddhist 974

Sultanpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Sultanpur Tehsil is 766.87 Square KM, with a population density of 1,087 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sultanpur Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Sultanpur Tehsil are 427.The Total Number of households in Sultanpur Tehsil are 1.36 Lac(1,36,475).

Sultanpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sultanpur Tehsil, there are about 2.62 Lac (2,61,565) workers, making up nearly 31.38% of the Sultanpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.94 Lac (1,93,552) are male workers, and about 68.01 k (68,013) are female workers.

Sultanpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 10.00 Lac (9,99,507) 19.91%
2026 10.08 Lac (10,08,012) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 10.16 Lac (10,15,537) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 10.23 Lac (10,23,062) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 10.31 Lac (10,30,588) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 10.38 Lac (10,38,113) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 10.45 Lac (10,44,634) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 10.50 Lac (10,50,440) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 10.56 Lac (10,56,251) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 10.62 Lac (10,62,057) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 10.68 Lac (10,67,867) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 10.74 Lac (10,73,673) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sultanpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 10.74 Lac (10,73,673), with a male population of 5.42 Lac (5,41,583) and a female population of 5.32 Lac (5,32,385). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Sultanpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.81%.

Sultanpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sultanpur is 8.34 Lac (8,33,577).

Hindu constitute 74.11% of Sultanpur population, amounting to approximately 6.18 Lac (6,17,746) people.

Muslim constitute 24.97% of Sultanpur population, totaling around 2.08 Lac (2,08,122) people.

Hindu: 74.11%, Muslim: 24.97%, Religion not stated: 0.33%, Buddhist: 0.28%, Christian: 0.15%, Sikh: 0.13%, Jain: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sultanpur is 1.34 Lac (16.05%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 155 (0.02%).

In Sultanpur, 1.16 Lac (13.91%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 7.18 Lac (86.09%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sultanpur is 73.58%, with male literacy at 83.66% and female literacy at 63.2%.

The sex ratio in Sultanpur is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Sultanpur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.81% up to 2036.