Sheikhpura - Nabha, Patiala
Sheikhpura is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. Mandaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sheikhpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheikhpura is 036334. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sheikhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sheikhpura
Sheikhpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andheri | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Khairpur | East | 1.13 km |
| Fatehgarh | West | 1.44 km |
| Chandpur | East | 1.90 km |
| Kadi Majra | East | 2.29 km |
| Naglian | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Sialba | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Tirtha | South | 2.63 km |
| Dosarna | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sheikhpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sheikhpura. The nearest railway station is Kurali, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabha to Sheikhpura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sheikhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheikhpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sheikhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheikhpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sheikhpura
Where is Sheikhpura located?
Sheikhpura village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheikhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheikhpura is Mandaur.
What is the pincode of Sheikhpura?
The pincode of Sheikhpura is 147201.