Village code 6248

Sheikh Pura Village, Bishnah Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Sheikh Pura is a village in Bishnah Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu & Kashmir. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Sheikh Pura village map in Jammu & Kashmir
Sheikh Pura village map image for Bishnah Tehsil, Jammu & Kashmir.

Village Overview

Sheikh Pura is a village in Bishnah Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu & Kashmir. For Sheikh Pura, the population is 548, PIN code is 181131 and Census village code is 6248. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Sheikh Pura village
Village code6248
PIN code181131
Population548
Households125
Area100.40 ha / 1.00 sq. km / 248 acres
Population density546 people per sq. km
Sex ratio964 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townBishnah (12 km)
Current stateJammu & Kashmir
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtJammu
Census 2011 districtJammu

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 181131. This helps users verify the postal area for Sheikh Pura, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Sheikh Pura village
PIN code181131
Post offices linked with this PINArnia SO, Adlehar BO, Allah BO, Kalyana BO, Kool Kalan BO, and Parlah BO
Best matching post officeArnia SO (Post office)
Delivery office records10
Postal districtJammu
Postal stateJammu and Kashmir
Postal divisionJammu Division
Postal circleJammu Kashmir Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Sheikh Pura comes under Kathar gram panchayat and Bishnah C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bishnah Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Bishnah at 12 km. The Census district headquarters, Jammu, is 33 km away.

Administrative details for Sheikh Pura
Current stateJammu & Kashmir
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtJammu
Census 2011 districtJammu
State code1
District code21
Tehsil / Census sub-district code81
C.D. Block code139
Block panchayat code139

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Sheikh Pura village and its household count.

Total population

548 residents in 125 households

Male population

279

Female population

269

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 386; Scheduled Tribes: 3

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Not available in village

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Sheikh Pura
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Sheikh Pura
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Sheikh Pura
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power14 hours per day
Winter domestic power19 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Sheikh Pura
Net area sown95.91 hectares
Irrigated area95.91 hectares
Canal irrigated area95.91 hectares
Non-agricultural area3.28 hectares
Main cropWheat
Second cropPaddy
Third cropBajra

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Sheikh Pura
Primary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Adhler, within 5 km.
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Adhler, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Allah, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Jammu, more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Sheikh Pura

Bishnah (12 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Bishnah is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Sheikh Pura
Nearest major townBishnah (12 km)
Tehsil headquartersBishnah (12 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Sheikh Pura. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Sheikh Pura
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
OthersAvailable
Others Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Others Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Navigable Waterways River CanalAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable
Power Supply for Commercial UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sheikh Pura village located?

Sheikh Pura is located in Bishnah Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Jammu.

Which Tehsil is Sheikh Pura in?

Sheikh Pura is in Bishnah Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Sheikh Pura in?

District: Jammu.

What is the village code of Sheikh Pura?

The Census village code of Sheikh Pura is 6248.

What is the PIN code of Sheikh Pura?

The PIN code reported for Sheikh Pura is 181131.

What is the population of Sheikh Pura?

Sheikh Pura has 548 residents in 125 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Sheikh Pura part of?

Sheikh Pura comes under Kathar gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Sheikh Pura?

The nearest statutory town to Sheikh Pura is Bishnah (12 km).

Which crops are grown in Sheikh Pura?

The main crops reported for Sheikh Pura are Wheat, Paddy, and Bajra.

What land-use details are available for Sheikh Pura?

Land-use details for Sheikh Pura include net area sown: 95.91 hectares and irrigated area: 95.91 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Sheikh Pura?

Government primary school status for Sheikh Pura is not available in village.

Is public bus service available in Sheikh Pura?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Sheikh Pura?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Sheikh Pura?

The total geographical area of Sheikh Pura is 100.40 hectares.

How many households are in Sheikh Pura?

Sheikh Pura has 125 households as per Census 2011.

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