About Suleman Shikoh Village

Suleman Shikoh is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 295 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suleman Shikoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suleman Shikoh village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Rupnagar
Tehsil	Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode	140126
Area (hectares)	156 hectares
Population	577
Male Population	295
Female Population	282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Suleman Shikoh compares

By the 2011 count Suleman Shikoh is the 93rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 156 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Suleman Shikoh

Suleman Shikoh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Suleman Shikoh 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 Suleman Shikoh from other places

Suleman Shikoh lies about 8.7 km from Rupnagar. 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 Suleman Shikoh
Tehsil headquarters	Chamkaur Sahib	4.8 km
District headquarters	Rupnagar	8.7 km
Nearest town	Ropar	8.7 km

Villages closest to Suleman Shikoh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur Sahib 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 Suleman Shikoh

As per the Census of India 2011, Suleman Shikoh village had a population of 577. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Suleman Shikoh village has 295 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suleman Shikoh has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Suleman Shikoh is 140126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suleman Shikoh covers 156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Suleman Shikoh falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Suleman Shikoh notes the nearest railway station 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 Suleman Shikoh.

Suleman Shikoh is about 8.7 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suleman Shikoh is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 4.8 km away. Rupnagar is about 8.7 km away. Ropar is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.