Shamsabad, Punjab

Coordinates: 31°04′06″N 75°31′23″E / 31.0683475°N 75.5230527°E / 31.0683475; 75.5230527
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Shamsabad
Village
Shamsabad is located in Punjab
Shamsabad
Shamsabad
Location in Punjab, India
Shamsabad is located in India
Shamsabad
Shamsabad
Shamsabad (India)
Coordinates: 31°04′06″N 75°31′23″E / 31.0683475°N 75.5230527°E / 31.0683475; 75.5230527
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,794[1]
 Sex ratio 944/850 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144036
Telephone01821
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB- 08
Post OfficeNurmahal
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Shamsabad is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 7.3 km from postal head office in Nurmahal, 28.7 km from Phillaur, 35.2 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 139 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[edit]

Nurmahal railway station is the nearest train station however, Phillaur Junction train station is 28.1 km away from the village. The village is 57 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 125 km away in Amritsar.

References[edit]

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