About Sheikhpur Rajputtan Village

Sheikhpur Rajputtan is a small village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 205 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheikhpur Rajputtan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheikhpur Rajputtan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Rajpura
Pincode	140702
Area (hectares)	118 hectares
Population	373
Male Population	205
Female Population	168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	820
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 Sheikhpur Rajputtan compares

By the 2011 count Sheikhpur Rajputtan is the 197th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 880.

Getting to Sheikhpur Rajputtan

Sheikhpur Rajputtan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sheikhpur Rajputtan 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 Sheikhpur Rajputtan from other places

Sheikhpur Rajputtan lies about 17 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Daun Kalan, about 15 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 Sheikhpur Rajputtan
Nearest town	Sanaur	9.7 km
Nearest railway station	Daun Kalan	15 km
District headquarters	Patiala	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpura	23 km

Villages closest to Sheikhpur Rajputtan

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 Sheikhpur Rajputtan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheikhpur Rajputtan village had a population of 373. That makes it the 197th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Sheikhpur Rajputtan village has 205 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheikhpur Rajputtan has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Sheikhpur Rajputtan is 140702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sheikhpur Rajputtan covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sheikhpur Rajputtan falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sheikhpur Rajputtan is Daun Kalan, about 15 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 Sheikhpur Rajputtan.

Sheikhpur Rajputtan is about 17 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sheikhpur Rajputtan is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Sanaur is about 9.7 km away. Daun Kalan is about 15 km away. Patiala is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abdulpur (under 2 km), Bivipur (under 2 km) and Gurditpura (under 2 km).

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