Shahbad

Shahbad is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Shahbad village is also a gram panchayat.

Shahbad has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shahbad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahbad is 028705. The village spans a total geographical area of 214 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Batala is nearest town to Shahbad village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shahbad

Below is a concise population overview of Shahbad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,556 824 732
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 194 104 90
Scheduled Castes (SC) 573 305 268
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 987 565 422
Illiterate Population 569 259 310

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shahbad village:

  • The total population of Shahbad village is around 1,556, including approximately 824 males and 732 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 194 children aged 0–6 years in Shahbad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shahbad village has 573 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shahbad village is about 63.43%, with male literacy at 68.57% and female literacy at 57.65%.
  • There are around 303 households in Shahbad village.

Connectivity of Shahbad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahbad. As per the 2011 stats, Shahbad 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shahbad

Knowing the nearby villages of Shahbad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahbad.

Dhupsari Nawan Pind Mahmawala Dewaniwal Pind Purana Masanian Sangatpura Bhadur Hussain Partapgarh Chahal Khurd Chahal Kalan Missarpura

Frequently Asked Questions about Shahbad

Where is Shahbad located?
Shahbad village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahbad?
Shahbad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shahbad?
The pincode of Shahbad is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shahbad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahbad is 1,556, with 824 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Shahbad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahbad village has a total of 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahbad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahbad is 63.43%. The male literacy rate is 68.57%, while the female literacy rate is 57.65%.