About Shambhoo Kalan Village

Shambhoo Kalan is a large village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,589, made up of 1,911 males and 1,678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 735 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shambhoo Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shambhoo Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Rajpura
Pincode	147001
Area (hectares)	735 hectares
Population	3,589
Male Population	1,911
Female Population	1,678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shambhoo Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Shambhoo Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 735 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 880.

Getting to Shambhoo Kalan

Shambhoo Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shambhoo Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shambhoo Kalan from other places

Shambhoo Kalan lies about 33 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Shambhu, about 3.2 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 Shambhoo Kalan
Nearest railway station	Shambhu	3.2 km
Nearest town	Lālru	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpura	12 km
District headquarters	Patiala	33 km

Villages closest to Shambhoo Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpura 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 Shambhoo Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Shambhoo Kalan village had a population of 3,589. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Shambhoo Kalan village has 1,911 males and 1,678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shambhoo Kalan has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

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

Shambhoo Kalan covers 735 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shambhoo Kalan falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shambhoo Kalan is Shambhu, about 3.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shambhoo Kalan.

Shambhoo Kalan is about 33 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shambhoo Kalan is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Shambhu is about 3.2 km away. Lālru is about 9.9 km away. Rajpura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.