# Shahpur Araian Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Shahpur Araian

Shahpur Araian is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143505**. The 2011 Census counted **366 people in 80 households**, the 315th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 366people (2011)
- 80households
- 86.8%literacy
- 143505PIN code

## Shahpur Araian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shahpur Araian is 143505.** Shahpur Araian falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143505
- Gram panchayatShahpur Araian
- Community development blockSri Hargobindpur
- Census village code028565

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shahpur Araian from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)47 km by road
- Qadian (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shahpur Araian?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur Araian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khojala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shahpur Araian known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 89% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shahpur Araian

Of every 100 households in Shahpur Araian in 2011, 98 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Shahpur Araian · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**36%

Tap water ****18%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**56%

Use banking services ****86%**

**59%

Television ****92%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****14%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****19%**

**6%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shahpur Araian?

■ Shahpur Araian · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1128**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**798

Working population ****32.2%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 84.6% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 31 (26%) · **■** Marginal 36 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Batala

- Malukwali396 people
- Nawan Pind Barqiwala395 people
- Khudi388 people
- Dharamkot373 people
- Balrampur325 people
- Nawan Pind Mahmawala324 people
- Nanak Chak320 people
- Kaluwal315 people

[All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shahpur Araian?143505
- How far is Shahpur Araian from Gurdaspur?47 km by road
- What is the population of Shahpur Araian?366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur Araian in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur Araian?86.8% (Census 2011)