Shahpur - Israna, Panipat
Shahpur is a village situated in the Israna tehsil of Panipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Israna and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Panipat. Shahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 059525. The village covers a total geographical area of 681 hectares and falls under the 132107 pincode. Panipat is the nearest town.
Shahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Israna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur
As per Census 2011, Shahpur village has a total population of 3,472 people, consisting of 1,872 males and 1,600 females. The village has 636 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 475 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,054 literate and 1,418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,472 | 1,872 | 1,600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 252 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 301 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 2,054 | 1,294 | 760 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,418 | 578 | 840 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Shahpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijawa | East | 1.65 km |
| Kheri Shahpur | West | 1.94 km |
| Israna (66-67) | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Pardhana | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Dhurana | West | 4.00 km |
| Bandh | East | 4.04 km |
| Buana Lakhu | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Chirana | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Karad | North | 5.01 km |
| Jondhan Kalan | North-East | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur
Shahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhurana, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panipat to Shahpur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahpur
Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is located in Israna Tehsil, Panipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
Shahpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 132107.
What is the population of Shahpur?
Shahpur has a total population of 3,472, including 1,872 males and 1,600 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur?
There are 636 households in Shahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 59.16%. Male literacy is 69.12% and female literacy is 47.50%.