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About Nasirpur Village

Nasirpur is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 781, made up of 399 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nasirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nasirpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144003
Area (hectares) 376 hectares
Population 781
Male Population 399
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nasirpur compares

By the 2011 count Nasirpur is the 78th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 376 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 956.

Getting to Nasirpur

Nasirpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nasirpur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nasirpur from other places

Nasirpur lies about 46 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Giddarpindi, about 2.6 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 Nasirpur
Nearest railway station Giddarpindi 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 19 km
Nearest town Zira 25 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 46 km

Villages closest to Nasirpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nasirpur village had a population of 781. That makes it the 78th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Nasirpur village has 399 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nasirpur has about 957 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 956.

The pincode recorded for Nasirpur is 144003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nasirpur covers 376 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nasirpur falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nasirpur is Giddarpindi, about 2.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nasirpur.

Nasirpur is about 46 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nasirpur is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Giddarpindi is about 2.6 km away. Shahkot is about 19 km away. Zira is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parana (under 2 km), Nahl (1.7 km) and Manak (2.5 km).

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

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