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About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a mid sized village in Kalka tehsil, in the district of Panchkula, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 383 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 133203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Panchkula
Tehsil Kalka
Pincode 133203
Area (hectares) 118 hectares
Population 740
Male Population 383
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 40th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Shahpur

Shahpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Shahpur from other places

Shahpur lies about 11 km from Panchkula, and the nearest railway station is Chandigarh Railway Station, about 8.5 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 Shahpur
Nearest town Chandigarh 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Chandigarh Railway Station 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalka 11 km
District headquarters Panchkula 11 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalka 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 Shahpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur village had a population of 740. That makes it the 40th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Shahpur village has 383 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur is 133203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahpur falls under Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Chandigarh Railway Station, about 8.5 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 village for Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 11 km from Panchkula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district. Chandigarh is about 4.1 km away. Chandigarh Railway Station is about 8.5 km away. Kalka is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majra Mehtab (12 km), Sitoo Majra (12 km) and Prem Pura (12 km).

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

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