About Shafipur Kalan Village

Shafipur Kalan is a large village in Sunam tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,213, made up of 1,189 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 577.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shafipur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shafipur Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Sunam
Pincode	148035
Area (hectares)	577.2 hectares
Population	2,213
Male Population	1,189
Female Population	1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shafipur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Shafipur Kalan is the 41st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents. Its 577.2 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 872.

Getting to Shafipur Kalan

Shafipur Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shafipur Kalan as Available within 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 Shafipur Kalan from other places

Shafipur Kalan lies about 28 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Chajli, about 26 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 Shafipur Kalan
Nearest town	Samāna	13 km
Nearest railway station	Chajli	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sunam	27 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	28 km

Villages closest to Shafipur Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shafipur Kalan village had a population of 2,213. That makes it the 41st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents.

Shafipur Kalan village has 1,189 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shafipur Kalan has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Shafipur Kalan is 148035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shafipur Kalan covers 577.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shafipur Kalan falls under Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shafipur Kalan is Chajli, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shafipur Kalan.

Shafipur Kalan is about 28 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shafipur Kalan is in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district. Samāna is about 13 km away. Chajli is about 26 km away. Sunam is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.