Shahjahanpur
Shahjahanpur is a village located in Sonipat tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana, India. It is situated 3km away from Sonipat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shahjahanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahjahanpur unique in its vibrant Sonipat region. You’ll see Shahjahanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shahjahanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahjahanpur is 059824. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 131001. Sonipat is nearest town to Shahjahanpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Shahjahanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gohana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shahjahanpur
Population of Shahjahanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahjahanpur has a total population of about 2,191, with approximately 1,197 males and 994 females. The sex ratio is around 830 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 345 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.12%, with male literacy at about 69.09% and female literacy near 53.72%. There are around 392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahjahanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,191 | 1,197 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 193 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 827 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 370 | 460 |
Connectivity of Shahjahanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahjahanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shahjahanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahjahanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahjahanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahjahanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahjahanpur
- Where is Shahjahanpur located?
- Shahjahanpur village is situated in Sonipat Tehsil, within the Sonipat district of Haryana, India.
- What is the pincode of Shahjahanpur?
- The pincode of Shahjahanpur is 131001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shahjahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahjahanpur is 2,191, with 1,197 males and 994 females.
- How many households are there in Shahjahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahjahanpur village has a total of 392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahjahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahjahanpur is 62.12%. The male literacy rate is 69.09%, while the female literacy rate is 53.72%.