# Shahpur Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/shahpur/ Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Shahpur Shahpur is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140301**. The 2011 Census counted **932 people in 173 households**, the 63rd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 932people (2011) - 173households - 88.8%literacy - 140301PIN code ## Shahpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shahpur is 140301.** Shahpur falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140301 - Gram panchayatShahpur - Community development blockMajri - Census village code039059 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? - Kharar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)14 km by road - Kharar (nearest town)5 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? 11 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 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kharar - ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.A.S Nagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - 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 known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 91% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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, 96 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 61 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Shahpur · ■ Kharar rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****68%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **39% Tap water ****87%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **53% Use banking services ****58%** **74% Television ****90%** **84% Mobile phone ****74%** **76% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****61%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **11% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****98%** **93% 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 · ■ Kharar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894** **877 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980** **834 Working population ****30.4%** **33.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.4% for men and 83.6% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 77 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 183 (65%) · **■** Marginal 18 (6%) 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 Kharar - Dhakoran Kalan966 people - Sil963 people - Hasanpur961 people - Kartarpur933 people - Thana Gobindgarh921 people - Khera898 people - Ghandauli893 people - Malikpur893 people [All 184 villages in Kharar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shahpur?140301 - How far is Shahpur from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?14 km by road - What is the population of Shahpur?932 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shahpur in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?88.8% (Census 2011)