Sharakpur

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).

Sharakpur
Village
Sharakpur is located in Punjab

Sharakpur
Sharakpur
Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31.142488°N 75.4970273°E
Country  India
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Government

 • Type Panchayat raj
 • Body Gram panchayat
Elevation

240 m (790 ft)
Population

 (2011)
 • Total 1,587[1]
Sex ratio 825/762 ♂/♀
Languages

 • Official Punjabi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB- 08
Website jalandhar.nic.in

Transport

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.