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About Sheikh Village

Sheikh is a mid sized village in Tarn Taran tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 858, made up of 441 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheikh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheikh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Tarn Taran
Pincode 143415
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 858
Male Population 441
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Sheikh

The census records public bus service for Sheikh 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.

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 Sheikh

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheikh village had a population of 858.

Sheikh village has 441 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheikh has about 946 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Sheikh is 143415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sheikh covers 246 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Sheikh falls under Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The census record for Sheikh notes the nearest railway station 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 Sheikh.

Sheikh is in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.