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About Shamsher Nagar Village

Shamsher Nagar is a small village in Fatehgarh Sahib tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 128 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shamsher Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamsher Nagar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Fatehgarh Sahib
Pincode 140406
Area (hectares) 98 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 128
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shamsher Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Shamsher Nagar is the 155th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Shamsher Nagar

The census records public bus service for Shamsher Nagar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sanipur, Sarna, Saundha and Shahzadpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shamsher Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamsher Nagar village had a population of 239. That makes it the 155th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Shamsher Nagar village has 128 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamsher Nagar has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Shamsher Nagar is 140406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shamsher Nagar covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shamsher Nagar falls under Fatehgarh Sahib tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The census record for Shamsher Nagar notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Shamsher Nagar.

Shamsher Nagar is in Fatehgarh Sahib tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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