Sheikhupur
About Sheikhupur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sheikhupur village is 032229. Sheikhupur village is located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Shekhupur is the gram panchayat of Sheikhupur village.
The total geographical area of village is 420 hectares. Sheikhupur has a total population of 2,209 peoples, out of which male population is 1,055 while female population is 1,154. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1093 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sheikhupur village is 69.31% out of which 72.51% males and 66.38% females are literate. There are about 429 houses in sheikhupur village. Pincode of sheikhupur village locality is 144507.
Nawansahar is nearest town to sheikhupur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sheikhupur
The population details of Sheikhupur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,209 | 1,055 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 251 | 135 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 943 | 470 | 473 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,531 | 765 | 766 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 290 | 388 |
Connectivity of Sheikhupur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sheikhupur
Where is Sheikhupur located?
Sheikhupur village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheikhupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheikhupur is Shekhupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sheikhupur?
The pincode of Sheikhupur is 144507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sheikhupur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheikhupur is 2,209, with 1,055 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Sheikhupur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sheikhupur village has a total of 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheikhupur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheikhupur is 69.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.51%, while the female literacy rate is 66.38%.