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About Shamshpur Singha Village

Shamshpur Singha is a mid sized village in Khamanon tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,213, made up of 631 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shamshpur Singha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamshpur Singha village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Khamanon
Pincode 140112
Area (hectares) 198 hectares
Population 1,213
Male Population 631
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shamshpur Singha compares

By the 2011 count Shamshpur Singha is the 23rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 198 hectares work out to about 6.1 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 898.

Getting to Shamshpur Singha

Shamshpur Singha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shamshpur Singha as Available within 5 - 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 Shamshpur Singha from other places

Shamshpur Singha lies about 43 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 Shamshpur Singha
Nearest town Khanna 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Khamanon 30 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 43 km

Villages closest to Shamshpur Singha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khamanon 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 Shamshpur Singha

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamshpur Singha village had a population of 1,213. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Shamshpur Singha village has 631 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamshpur Singha has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Shamshpur Singha is 140112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shamshpur Singha covers 198 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shamshpur Singha falls under Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shamshpur Singha.

Shamshpur Singha is about 43 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shamshpur Singha is in Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Khanna is about 13 km away. Khamanon is about 30 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bir Ramgarh (5.4 km), Ramgarh (5.4 km) and Panechan (11 km).

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

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