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About Shergarh Village

Shergarh is a mid sized village in Amloh tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 329 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shergarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shergarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Amloh
Pincode 147203
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 329
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shergarh compares

By the 2011 count Shergarh is the 72nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Shergarh

Shergarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shergarh as Available within 10+ 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 Shergarh from other places

Shergarh lies about 40 km from Fatehgarh Sahib. 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 Shergarh
Tehsil headquarters Amloh 9.9 km
Nearest town Khanna 16 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 40 km

Villages closest to Shergarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shergarh village had a population of 637. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Shergarh village has 329 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shergarh has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Shergarh is 147203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shergarh covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shergarh falls under Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The census record for Shergarh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Shergarh is about 40 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shergarh is in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Amloh is about 9.9 km away. Khanna is about 16 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharpur Garh (under 2 km), Kanjari (under 2 km) and Diwa Gandhuan (under 2 km).

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

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