About Sheikhupur Bagh Village

Sheikhupur Bagh 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 924, made up of 474 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheikhupur Bagh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheikhupur Bagh village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144515
Area (hectares)	219 hectares
Population	924
Male Population	474
Female Population	450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sheikhupur Bagh compares

By the 2011 count Sheikhupur Bagh is the 154th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 219 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Sheikhupur Bagh

Sheikhupur Bagh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sheikhupur Bagh 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sheikhupur Bagh from other places

Sheikhupur Bagh lies about 16 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 9.4 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 Sheikhupur Bagh
Nearest town	Bālāchor	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Rahon	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	12 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	16 km

Villages closest to Sheikhupur Bagh

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.

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Common questions about Sheikhupur Bagh

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheikhupur Bagh village had a population of 924. That makes it the 154th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Sheikhupur Bagh village has 474 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheikhupur Bagh has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

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

Sheikhupur Bagh covers 219 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sheikhupur Bagh is Rahon, about 9.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sheikhupur Bagh.

Sheikhupur Bagh is about 16 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.

Sheikhupur Bagh is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Bālāchor is about 9.1 km away. Rahon is about 9.4 km away. Nawanshahr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.