Shahpur Goraya
Shahpur Goraya is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Shahpur Goraya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shahpur Goraya unique in its vibrant Dera Baba Nanak-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Shahpur Goraya’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 Shahpur Goraya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahpur Goraya is 028924. The village spans a total geographical area of 506 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143604. Dera Baba Nanak is nearest town to Shahpur Goraya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shahpur Goraya
Population of Shahpur Goraya
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur Goraya has a total population of about 1,690, with approximately 874 males and 816 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 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 64.14%, with male literacy at about 69.22% and female literacy near 58.70%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahpur Goraya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,690 | 874 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,084 | 605 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 269 | 337 |
Connectivity of Shahpur Goraya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahpur Goraya. As per the 2011 stats, Shahpur Goraya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Goraya
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahpur Goraya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahpur Goraya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpur Goraya
- Where is Shahpur Goraya located?
- Shahpur Goraya village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Goraya?
- Shahpur Goraya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shahpur Goraya?
- The pincode of Shahpur Goraya is 143604, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shahpur Goraya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpur Goraya is 1,690, with 874 males and 816 females.
- How many households are there in Shahpur Goraya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur Goraya village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Goraya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur Goraya is 64.14%. The male literacy rate is 69.22%, while the female literacy rate is 58.70%.