About Shahjahanpur Village

Shahjahanpur is a mid sized village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 427 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144626, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahjahanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahjahanpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Kapurthala
Tehsil	Sultanpur Lodhi
Pincode	144626
Area (hectares)	231.89 hectares
Population	798
Male Population	427
Female Population	371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahjahanpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahjahanpur is the 44th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 231.89 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Shahjahanpur

Shahjahanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahjahanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Shahjahanpur from other places

Shahjahanpur lies about 28 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Lohian Khas Junction, about 3.7 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 Shahjahanpur
Nearest railway station	Lohian Khas Junction	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sultanpur Lodhi	6.9 km
Nearest town	Nakodar	23 km
District headquarters	Kapurthala	28 km

Villages closest to Shahjahanpur

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.

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Common questions about Shahjahanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahjahanpur village had a population of 798. That makes it the 44th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Shahjahanpur village has 427 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahjahanpur has about 869 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 Shahjahanpur is 144626. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahjahanpur covers 231.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahjahanpur falls under Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shahjahanpur is Lohian Khas Junction, about 3.7 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 village for Shahjahanpur.

Shahjahanpur is about 28 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahjahanpur is in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district. Lohian Khas Junction is about 3.7 km away. Sultanpur Lodhi is about 6.9 km away. Nakodar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.