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District of Punjab in Pakistan

Sheikhupura District

Sheikhupura District is a district within the Lahore Division of Punjab, Pakistan.

Sheikhupura District
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The place

Sheikhupura District is a district within the Lahore Division of Punjab, Pakistan. Sheikhupura is the headquarters of the district. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan, the district had a population of 3,321,029 of which 25.45% were urban. In 2005 one of its subdivisions was split off to form the new Nankana Sahib District.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sheikhupura District

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Sheikhupura Fort

    Sheikhupura Fort is a 17th-century Mughal-era fort near the city of Sheikhupura in Punjab, Pakistan.

    2.2 km · Mughal-Era Fort · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Sheikhupura Stadium

    Sheikhupura Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the city of Sheikhupura in Punjab province of Pakistan. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches.

    1.4 km · stadium in Sheikhupura, Punjab, Pakistan · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sheikhupura District

Airports
Allama Iqbal (LHE), 46 km · Sri Guru Ram Das Ji (ATQ), 77 km · Sialkot (SKT), 98 km
Stations
Qila Sheikhupura Junction railway station, 300 m
  • Lahore → Sheikhupura District
    35 km · quickest by road, 54 min · ₨300–405
  • Sialkot → Sheikhupura District
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · ₨1,010–1,340
  • Faisalabad → Sheikhupura District
    95 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · ₨790–1,050
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sheikhupura District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sheikhupura District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Tirthan ValleyIN

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    326 km
  2. 02
    KazaIN

    7 ways of moving, 18 sources

    390 km
  3. 03
    ChitkulIN

    7 ways of moving, 20 sources

    424 km
  4. 04
    LehIN

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    432 km
  5. 05
    Karimabad (Hunza)PK

    9 ways of moving, 35 sources

    517 km

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