Shahdullahpur - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Shahdullahpur is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Shahdullapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahdullahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahdullahpur is 029455. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.88 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Shahdullahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahdullahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahdullahpur village had a total population of 471 people, including 247 males and 224 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.25%, with male literacy at 74.52% and female literacy at 65.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 247 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 152 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 155 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 92 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Shahdullahpur
Shahdullahpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhugian Bandu | East | 0.88 km |
| Mand Mubarakpur | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Nabi Pur | North | 1.23 km |
| Ladwala | East | 1.63 km |
| Pitho Rawal | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Bhim Kadim | West | 1.82 km |
| Lakh Waryah | North | 1.83 km |
| Patti Bhalu Bahadur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Mubarakpur | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Lodhiwal | South | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahdullahpur
Shahdullahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Shahdullahpur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahdullahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahdullahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shahdullahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahdullahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahdullahpur
Where is Shahdullahpur located?
Shahdullahpur village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahdullahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahdullahpur is Shahdullapur.
What is the pincode of Shahdullahpur?
The pincode of Shahdullahpur is 144626.
What is the population of Shahdullahpur?
Shahdullahpur had a total population of 471, including 247 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Shahdullahpur?
Shahdullahpur had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahdullahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahdullahpur was 70.25%. Male literacy was 74.52% and female literacy was 65.63%.