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Sheikhupur, Punjab

Coordinates: 31°04′15″N 75°43′25″E / 31.0708588°N 75.7236599°E / 31.0708588; 75.7236599
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Sheikhupur
Village
Sheikhupur is located in Punjab
Sheikhupur
Sheikhupur
Location in Punjab, India
Sheikhupur is located in India
Sheikhupur
Sheikhupur
Sheikhupur (India)
Coordinates: 31°04′15″N 75°43′25″E / 31.0708588°N 75.7236599°E / 31.0708588; 75.7236599
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total359[1]
 Sex ratio 184/175 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144035
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB- 08
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Sheikhupur is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 15.9 km from Nurmahal, 11.3 km from Phillaur, 37.4 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 122 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).[2]

Transport

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Partabpura railway station is the nearest train station however, Phillaur Junction train station is 10.7 km away from the village. The village is 39.7 km away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 136 km away in Amritsar.

References

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  1. ^ "Sheikhupur Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. ^ "About the village". villageinfo.in.