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About Shahzada Village

Shahzada is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 654, made up of 330 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185 hectares hectares.

Shahzada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahzada village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Area (hectares) 185 hectares
Population 654
Male Population 330
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shahzada compares

By the 2011 count Shahzada is the 209th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 185 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Shahzada

Shahzada is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shahzada as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahzada from other places

Shahzada lies about 23 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 5.4 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 Shahzada
Nearest railway station Jaintipura 5.4 km
Nearest town Batāla 14 km
District headquarters Amritsar 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 33 km

Villages closest to Shahzada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahzada village had a population of 654. That makes it the 209th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Shahzada village has 330 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahzada has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Shahzada covers 185 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahzada falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shahzada is Jaintipura, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shahzada.

Shahzada is about 23 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahzada is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Jaintipura is about 5.4 km away. Batāla is about 14 km away. Amritsar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhander (3.1 km), Mangu Naru (4.4 km) and Momanpura (4.4 km).

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

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