Rajesultanpur
Rajesultanpur or Raje Sultanpur is a town and Nagar Panchayat in Ambedkar Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Rajesultanpur | |
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Town | |
Rajesultanpur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India Rajesultanpur Rajesultanpur (India) | |
Coordinates: 26°18′17″N 83°4′44″E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Ambedaker Nagar |
Founded by | 1807 |
Named for | Shri Raja Singh |
Government | |
• Type | Nagar Panchayat |
• Body | Town Aria |
Area 8 | |
• Total | 8 km2 (3 sq mi) |
Area 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(s) | Indian |
Language | |
• Official | Hindi[1] |
• Additional official | Urdu[1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 224176 |
Vehicle registration | UP-45 |
Transportation
The rail connections are used primarily for passenger trains but also as goods transportation through Akbarpur Railway Station and Faizabad 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. Rajesultanpur connected in future via Purvanchal Expressway with four lane to Gorakhpur.
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.
The nearest airports are Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, Varanasi Airport and Chaudhary Charan singh International Airport, Lucknow.
Colleges
See also
References
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Rajesultanpur. |
- "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.