About Shergarh Village

Shergarh is a large village in Patran tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,340, made up of 1,761 males and 1,579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 825 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shergarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shergarh village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Patran
Pincode	147001
Area (hectares)	825 hectares
Population	3,340
Male Population	1,761
Female Population	1,579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Shergarh compares

By the 2011 count Shergarh is the 12th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents. Its 825 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Shergarh

Shergarh is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shergarh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shergarh from other places

Shergarh lies about 65 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Gurney, about 17 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 Shergarh
Tehsil headquarters	Patran	11 km
Nearest railway station	Gurney	17 km
District headquarters	Patiala	65 km

Villages closest to Shergarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shergarh village had a population of 3,340. That makes it the 12th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents.

Shergarh village has 1,761 males and 1,579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shergarh has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Shergarh is 147001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shergarh covers 825 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shergarh falls under Patran tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shergarh is Gurney, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shergarh.

Shergarh is about 65 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shergarh is in Patran tehsil of Patiala district. Patran is about 11 km away. Gurney is about 17 km away. Patiala is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.