About Sheron Village

Sheron is one of the larger villages in Sunam tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,143, made up of 5,430 males and 4,713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3352 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheron Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheron village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Sunam
Pincode	148111
Area (hectares)	3352 hectares
Population	10,143
Male Population	5,430
Female Population	4,713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sheron compares

By the 2011 count Sheron is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents. Its 3352 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 Sheron

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

Sheron lies about 16 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Sunam Udham Singh Wala, about 9.2 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 Sheron
Nearest town	Laungowāl	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sunam	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Sunam Udham Singh Wala	9.2 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	16 km

Villages closest to Sheron

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 Sheron

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheron village had a population of 10,143. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents.

Sheron village has 5,430 males and 4,713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheron has about 868 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 Sheron is 148111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sheron covers 3352 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sheron falls under Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sheron is Sunam Udham Singh Wala, about 9.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sheron.

Sheron is about 16 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sheron is in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district. Laungowāl is about 5.3 km away. Sunam is about 8.5 km away. Sunam Udham Singh Wala is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.