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About Shahadatpur Village

Shahadatpur is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,620, made up of 876 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahadatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahadatpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148023
Area (hectares) 340 hectares
Population 1,620
Male Population 876
Female Population 744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahadatpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahadatpur is the 52nd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 340 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 896.

Getting to Shahadatpur

Shahadatpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shahadatpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahadatpur from other places

Shahadatpur lies about 63 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Jassowal, about 6.3 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 Shahadatpur
Nearest railway station Jassowal 6.3 km
Nearest town Gil 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Malerkotla 33 km
District headquarters Sangrur 63 km

Villages closest to Shahadatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahadatpur village had a population of 1,620. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Shahadatpur village has 876 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahadatpur has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Shahadatpur is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahadatpur covers 340 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahadatpur falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shahadatpur is Jassowal, about 6.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shahadatpur.

Shahadatpur is about 63 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahadatpur is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Jassowal is about 6.3 km away. Gil is about 10 km away. Malerkotla is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhokran (2.7 km), Ahan Kheri (4.7 km) and Manakheri (4.7 km).

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

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