About Shahpur Kalan Village

Shahpur Kalan is a large village in Sunam tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,368, made up of 2,340 males and 2,028 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1439.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Sunam
Pincode	148028
Area (hectares)	1439.36 hectares
Population	4,368
Male Population	2,340
Female Population	2,028
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahpur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur Kalan is the 17th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents. Its 1439.36 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 Shahpur Kalan

Shahpur Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahpur Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Shahpur Kalan from other places

Shahpur Kalan lies about 20 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Sunam Udham Singh Wala, about 13 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 Shahpur Kalan
Nearest town	Laungowāl	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sunam	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sunam Udham Singh Wala	13 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	20 km

Villages closest to Shahpur 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 Shahpur Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur Kalan village had a population of 4,368. That makes it the 17th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents.

Shahpur Kalan village has 2,340 males and 2,028 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur Kalan has about 867 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 Shahpur Kalan is 148028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur Kalan covers 1439.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Shahpur Kalan is Sunam Udham Singh Wala, about 13 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 village for Shahpur Kalan.

Shahpur Kalan is about 20 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur Kalan is in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district. Laungowāl is about 6.2 km away. Sunam is about 12 km away. Sunam Udham Singh Wala is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.