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About Sheikhwan Village

Sheikhwan is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,592, made up of 841 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheikhwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheikhwan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143515
Area (hectares) 384 hectares
Population 1,592
Male Population 841
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Sheikhwan

The census records public bus service for Sheikhwan 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 10+ km distance. 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 Sheikhwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheikhwan village had a population of 1,592.

Sheikhwan village has 841 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheikhwan has about 893 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Sheikhwan is 143515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sheikhwan covers 384 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Sheikhwan falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

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

Sheikhwan is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur 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 Sheikhwan today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.