Rajesultanpur or Raje Sultanpur is a town and
nagar panchayat
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in
Ambedkar Nagar district
Ambedkar Nagar is a district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This district is a part of Faizabad division (officially ''Ayodhya division'') in the Awadh region of the state. This district was established on 29 September 1995 by carvi ...
in the
India
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n
state
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of
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...
.
Demographics
India
census
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, 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%.
Rajesultanpur' Town population is 28632.
Transportation
By Rail
The rail connections are used primarily for passenger trains but also as goods transportation through
Akbarpur Railway Station and
Faizabad Junction. Rajesultanpur is around 120 km from
Varanasi
Varanasi (; ; also Banaras or Benares (; ), and Kashi.) is a city on the Ganges river in northern India that has a central place in the traditions of pilgrimage, death, and mourning in the Hindu world.
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* The city has a syncretic t ...
, 250 km from
Lucknow
Lucknow (, ) is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and it is also the second largest urban agglomeration in Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and division ...
, 120 km from
Faizabad
Faizabad (Hindustani pronunciation: ɛːzaːbaːd is a city situated near the southern banks of Saryu river in Ayodhya district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The area of this Faizabad region is administered by Ayodhya Municipal Corpo ...
; 113 km from
Ayodhya
Ayodhya (; ) is a city situated on the banks of holy river Saryu in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Ayodhya, also known as Saketa, is an ancient city of India, the birthplace of Rama and setting of the great epic Ramayana. Ayodhya wa ...
and 60 km from
Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, along the banks of the Rapti river in the Purvanchal region. It is situated 272 kilometers east of the state capital Lucknow. It is the administrative headquarters of Gorakhpur dis ...
. Rajesultanpur connected in future via Purvanchal Expressway with four lane to Gorakhpur.
By Air
The nearest airports are
Ayodhya Airport
Ayodhya Airport, officially known as Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, is an under-construction international airport which will serve the city of Ayodhya in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The airport is located adjacent t ...
, 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
Faizabad (Hindustani pronunciation: ɛːzaːbaːd is a city situated near the southern banks of Saryu river in Ayodhya district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The area of this Faizabad region is administered by Ayodhya Municipal Corpo ...
such as SBS (Singh Bus Service). For short journeys, jeeps and cars are the common means of transportation. For internal transport, the
rickshaw
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is very common.
Highways
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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
, established = 1992
, closed =
, type = Public
, principal =
, faculty = 19
, staff =
, students = 9,385 (2014–2015)
, undergrad = 974
, postgrad = 411
, ...
*
BBS PG College
*
RMRS PG College
, established = 2013
, closed =
, type = Public
, principal =
, faculty = 4
, staff =
, students = 2,000 (2014–2015)
, undergrad = 1289
, ...
See also
*
Ghughurpatti
*
Ambedkar Nagar
*
Faizabad
Faizabad (Hindustani pronunciation: ɛːzaːbaːd is a city situated near the southern banks of Saryu river in Ayodhya district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The area of this Faizabad region is administered by Ayodhya Municipal Corpo ...
*
Ayodhya
Ayodhya (; ) is a city situated on the banks of holy river Saryu in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Ayodhya, also known as Saketa, is an ancient city of India, the birthplace of Rama and setting of the great epic Ramayana. Ayodhya wa ...
References
Cities and towns in Ambedkar Nagar district
Awadh
Faizabad division
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