About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 332 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144205
Area (hectares)	220 hectares
Population	658
Male Population	332
Female Population	326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 158th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Shahpur

Shahpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shahpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahpur from other places

Shahpur lies about 36 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Garna Sahib, about 1.8 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 Shahpur
Nearest railway station	Garna Sahib	1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	5.6 km
Nearest town	Dasūya	5.6 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	36 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

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

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Common questions about Shahpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur village had a population of 658. That makes it the 158th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Shahpur village has 332 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur is 144205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahpur falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Garna Sahib, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Shahpur is about 36 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Garna Sahib is about 1.8 km away. Dasua is about 5.6 km away. Dasūya is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.