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About Shahzada Village

Shahzada is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,917, made up of 1,010 males and 907 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahzada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahzada village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143001
Area (hectares) 343 hectares
Population 1,917
Male Population 1,010
Female Population 907
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahzada compares

By the 2011 count Shahzada is the 45th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 343 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Shahzada

Shahzada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 10+ 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
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 23 km
District headquarters Amritsar 23 km

Villages closest to Shahzada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar I 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 1,917. That makes it the 45th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Shahzada village has 1,010 males and 907 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahzada has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Shahzada is 143001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahzada covers 343 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahzada falls under Amritsar I 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 10+ 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 Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Jaintipura is about 5.4 km away. Batāla is about 14 km away. Amritsar I 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 Kuralian (under 2 km), Kairon Nangal (1.7 km) and Abdal (1.8 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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