Sultanpur is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, situated in the northern part of India. It is located in the center of and is the administrative head of the district similarly named Sultanpur. The town is on the right bank of the river Gomti, midway between Varanasi and Lucknow. India is subdivided into 28 states, 6 union territories and a National Capital Territory. ... Uttar Pradesh (Hindi: à¤à¤¤à¥à¤¤à¤° पà¥à¤°à¤¦à¥à¤¶, Urdu: اتر Ù¾Ø±Ø¯ÛØ´), also popularly known by it acronym UP, is the fifth largest and the most populous state in India. ... The Gomti River is one of the tributaries of the river Ganga. ... The banks of Ganges in Varanasi Varanasi (वाराणसà¥) (also known as Benares, Banaras, Benaras, Kashi, and Kasi) is a Hindu holy city on the banks of the river Ganga (Ganges) in the modern north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. ... Lucknow is the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. ...
External links
Official Sultanpur District Website
Map of Sultanpur District
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Sultanpur is a district in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India.
Sultanpur was a purely agricultural district with a very dense population.
Upon the restoration of order, Sultanpur cantonment was strengthened by a detachment of British troops; but in 1861 it was entirely abandoned as a military station.