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About Shahid Village

Shahid is a mid sized village in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,311, made up of 670 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahid village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Patti
Pincode 143416
Area (hectares) 386 hectares
Population 1,311
Male Population 670
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shahid compares

By the 2011 count Shahid is the 93rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 386 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Shahid

Shahid is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shahid 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahid from other places

Shahid lies about 28 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Boparai, about 1.7 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 Shahid
Nearest railway station Boparai 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Patti 9.3 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 28 km

Villages closest to Shahid

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahid village had a population of 1,311. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Shahid village has 670 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahid has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Shahid is 143416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahid covers 386 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahid falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shahid is Boparai, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shahid.

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

Shahid is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Boparai is about 1.7 km away. Patti is about 9.3 km away. Tarn Taran is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhagana (under 2 km), Boparai (2.1 km) and Barwala (2.3 km).

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

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