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About Shahabpur Village

Shahabpur is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,244, made up of 616 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahabpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahabpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144515
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 1,244
Male Population 616
Female Population 628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahabpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahabpur is the 100th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Shahabpur

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

Shahabpur lies about 13 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 8.0 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 Shahabpur
Nearest railway station Rahon 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 8.5 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 13 km

Villages closest to Shahabpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahabpur village had a population of 1,244. That makes it the 100th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Shahabpur village has 616 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahabpur has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Shahabpur is 144515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahabpur covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahabpur falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shahabpur is Rahon, about 8.0 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 Shahabpur.

Shahabpur is about 13 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahabpur is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Rahon is about 8.0 km away. Nawanshahr is about 8.5 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mazara Kalan (under 2 km), Ramgarh (under 2 km) and Mazara Khurd (1.5 km).

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

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