Shahpur - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Shahpur is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 029973. The village covers a total geographical area of 281 hectares and falls under the 144041 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Shahpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur
As per Census 2011, Shahpur village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 509 males and 454 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 710 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 509 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 395 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 114 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Shahpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Shahpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Shahpur
Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 144041.
What is the population of Shahpur?
Shahpur has a total population of 963, including 509 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur?
There are 205 households in Shahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 73.73%. Male literacy is 77.60% and female literacy is 69.38%.