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About Shakarpuri Village

Shakarpuri is a mid sized village in Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 615, made up of 339 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 122104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shakarpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shakarpuri village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Ferozepur Jhirka
Pincode 122104
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 615
Male Population 339
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shakarpuri compares

By the 2011 count Shakarpuri is the 125th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,149 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Shakarpuri

Shakarpuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shakarpuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shakarpuri from other places

Shakarpuri lies about 32 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Khanpur Ahir, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shakarpuri
Nearest railway station Khanpur Ahir 14 km
Nearest town Tijāra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ferozepur Jhirka 30 km
District headquarters Mewat 32 km

Villages closest to Shakarpuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shakarpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Shakarpuri village had a population of 615. That makes it the 125th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,149 residents.

Shakarpuri village has 339 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shakarpuri has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Shakarpuri is 122104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shakarpuri covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shakarpuri falls under Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Shakarpuri is Khanpur Ahir, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shakarpuri.

Shakarpuri is about 32 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shakarpuri is in Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Mewat district. Khanpur Ahir is about 14 km away. Tijāra is about 14 km away. Ferozepur Jhirka is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pithorpuri (under 2 km), Nangli (14 km) and Sheikhpur (19 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shakarpuri today is likely to be higher.

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