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About Tango Shah Village

Tango Shah is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,114, made up of 581 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143534, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tango Shah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tango Shah village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 143534
Area (hectares) 189 hectares
Population 1,114
Male Population 581
Female Population 533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Tango Shah compares

By the 2011 count Tango Shah is the 105th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Tango Shah

The census records public bus service for Tango Shah 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tango Shah from other places

Tango Shah lies about 17 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Parmanand, about under 2 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 Tango Shah
Nearest railway station Parmanand under 2 km
Nearest town Dīnānagar 4.9 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 19 km

Villages closest to Tango Shah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathankot 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 Tango Shah

As per the Census of India 2011, Tango Shah village had a population of 1,114. That makes it the 105th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Tango Shah village has 581 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tango Shah has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Tango Shah is 143534. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tango Shah covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tango Shah falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Tango Shah is Parmanand, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Tango Shah.

Tango Shah is about 17 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tango Shah is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Parmanand is about under 2 km away. Dīnānagar is about 4.9 km away. Gurdaspur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahri Gujran (under 2 km), Thakarpur (1.7 km) and Saidipur (1.8 km).

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

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