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About Shahwala Nakki Village

Shahwala Nakki is a small village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 32 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144626, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahwala Nakki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahwala Nakki village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Sultanpur Lodhi
Pincode 144626
Area (hectares) 174 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 32
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahwala Nakki compares

By the 2011 count Shahwala Nakki is the 145th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 174 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Shahwala Nakki

Shahwala Nakki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shahwala Nakki 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahwala Nakki from other places

Shahwala Nakki lies about 27 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Sindhar, about 6.1 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 Shahwala Nakki
Nearest railway station Sindhar 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sultanpur Lodhi 9.6 km
Nearest town Nakodar 20 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 27 km

Villages closest to Shahwala Nakki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sultanpur Lodhi 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 Shahwala Nakki

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahwala Nakki village had a population of 60. That makes it the 145th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Shahwala Nakki village has 32 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahwala Nakki has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Shahwala Nakki is 144626. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahwala Nakki covers 174 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shahwala Nakki falls under Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shahwala Nakki is Sindhar, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shahwala Nakki.

Shahwala Nakki is about 27 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahwala Nakki is in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district. Sindhar is about 6.1 km away. Sultanpur Lodhi is about 9.6 km away. Nakodar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahwala Indresa (under 2 km), Mand Mubarakpur (under 2 km) and Mubarakpur (under 2 km).

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

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