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Sharakpur

Coordinates: 31°08′33″N 75°29′49″E / 31.142488°N 75.4970273°E / 31.142488; 75.4970273
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Sharakpur
Village
Sharakpur is located in Punjab
Sharakpur
Sharakpur
Location in Punjab, India
Sharakpur is located in India
Sharakpur
Sharakpur
Sharakpur (India)
Coordinates: 31°08′33″N 75°29′49″E / 31.142488°N 75.4970273°E / 31.142488; 75.4970273
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
TehsilNakodar
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,587[1]
 Sex ratio 825/762 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB- 08
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Sharakpur is a village in Nakodar in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is also called Sarpura. It is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Nakodar, 39 kilometres (24 mi) from Kapurthala, 24 kilometres (15 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 156 kilometres (97 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).

Transport

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Nakodar railway station is the nearest train station. The village is 52 kilometres (32 mi) away from domestic airport in ADAMPUR JALANDHAR and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 119 kilometres (74 mi) away in Amritsar.

References

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  1. ^ "Sharakpur Population per Census India". Census of India, 2011.