District Sheikhupura
In 1889, a private Post Office was built. In April 1907, Sheikhupura and Shadrah were connected through train. In 1920, Tahsil Sheikhupura was upgraded to
District Sheikhupura. In the Beginning, courts were arranged in the Qila Sheikhupura but then in 1922, under the supervision of Sir Ganga Ram District Courts and
hospitals were also constructed. In 1924, it was decided to construct a new town between the Civil Quarters and Civil Hospital. This newly constructed town was
named as Gurunanakpura which was replaced with Jinnah Park after Partition. In 1930, Muslim League was introduced here. In the 21st annual meeting of Muslim League
held on March 22, 1940, seven people represented District Sheikhupura in the meeting. In November-December 1931, the city was provided with the electricity.
| • Total Area : |
5,960 km2 (2,300 sq mi) |
| • Population (2017) : |
Total 3,460,426 |
| • Density : |
580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Sheikhupura District is a district of Punjab province, Pakistan. Sheikhupura is the headquarters of Sheikhupura District. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan,
the district had a population of 3,321,029 of which 25.45% were urban.
List of Municipal Committees in District Sheikhupura:
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SR#
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Name |
| 1 |
Sheikhupura Municipal Committee
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| 2 |
Farooq abad Municipal Committee
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| 3 |
Manan wala Municipal Committee
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| 4 |
Safdar abad Municipal Committee
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| 5 |
Khanqah dogran Municipal Committee
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| 6 |
Ferozwala Municipal Committee
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| 7 |
Kot Abdulmalik Municipal Committee
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| 8 |
Muridke Municipal Committee
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| 9 |
Narang Mandi Municipal Committee
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| 10 |
Sharaqpur Municipal Committee
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List of Union Councils in District Sheikhupura:
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SR#
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Name |
| 1 |
Sheikhupura (51 Union Councils)
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| 2 |
Ferozewala (21 Union Councils)
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| 3 |
Muridke (21 Union Councils)
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| 4 |
Sharaqpur (08 Union Councils)
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| 5 |
Safdar Abad (11 Union Councils)
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