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About Shatabgarh Village

Shatabgarh is a mid sized village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 724, made up of 365 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shatabgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shatabgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Dera Bassi
Pincode 140506
Area (hectares) 211 hectares
Population 724
Male Population 365
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shatabgarh compares

By the 2011 count Shatabgarh is the 93rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 866.

Getting to Shatabgarh

Shatabgarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shatabgarh as Available within <5 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 Shatabgarh from other places

Shatabgarh lies about 11 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Ghagghar, about 3.8 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 Shatabgarh
Nearest railway station Ghagghar 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Bassi 4.5 km
Nearest town Basi 4.5 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 11 km

Villages closest to Shatabgarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Bassi 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.

Common questions about Shatabgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Shatabgarh village had a population of 724. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Shatabgarh village has 365 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shatabgarh has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Shatabgarh is 140506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shatabgarh covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shatabgarh falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shatabgarh is Ghagghar, about 3.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shatabgarh.

Shatabgarh is about 11 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shatabgarh is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Ghagghar is about 3.8 km away. Dera Bassi is about 4.5 km away. Basi is about 4.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bir Pir Machhalia (1.6 km), Bir Chhat (1.6 km) and Chhat (1.6 km).

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

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