# Shahpur Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/shahpur/ Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur # Shahpur Shahpur is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144523**. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 97 households**, the 230th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 447people (2011) - 97households - 86.4%literacy - 144523PIN code ## Shahpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shahpur is 144523.** Shahpur falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144523 - Gram panchayatShahpur - Community development blockGarhshankar - Census village code032008 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shahpur from nearby towns? - Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)32 km by road - Garhshankar (nearest town)4 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? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garhshankar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Garhshankar - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Garhshankar - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 8 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 known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 33% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Of every 100 households in Shahpur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Shahpur · ■ Garhshankar rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **98% Toilet within the home ****52%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **38% Tap water ****82%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **52% Use banking services ****76%** **84% Television ****84%** **86% Mobile phone ****78%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****41%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **9% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****91%** **96% 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? ■ Shahpur · ■ Garhshankar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****832** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **890 Working population ****38.0%** **32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.5% for men and 80.4% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 16 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (39%) · **■** Marginal 79 (46%) 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 Garhshankar - Parsota472 people - Taulian472 people - Sauli467 people - Saddarpur453 people - Sherpur443 people - Data440 people - Helar436 people - Raipur Gujjran435 people [All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shahpur?144523 - How far is Shahpur from Hoshiarpur?32 km by road - What is the population of Shahpur?447 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shahpur in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?86.4% (Census 2011)