Nasirpur - Shahkot, Jalandhar

Nasirpur is a village situated in the Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkot and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Nasirpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nasirpur is 029692. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 144628 pincode. Lohian Khass is the nearest town.

Nasirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nasirpur

According to the 2011 Census, Nasirpur village had a total population of 781 people, including 399 males and 382 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.37%, with male literacy at 84.09% and female literacy at 74.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nasirpur

Nasirpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nasirpur

Nasirpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gidarpindi, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Nasirpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nasirpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nasirpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nasirpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nasirpur village are given below:

FAQs about Nasirpur