hospitals have capacities of 30 beds each. Also Mukandpur, Urapar, Sujjon, Saroya and Muzzaffarpur proved a variety of health services. Health services are available for every village in the district. Veterinary hospitals can be found in Nawanshahr, Rahon, Saroya, and Balachaur. Demographics According to the 2011 Census, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district has a population of 612,310, roughly equal to the nation of Solomon Islands or the US state of Vermont. This gives it a ranking of 522nd in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 4.58%. Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar has a sex ratio of 954 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 80.3%. Scheduled Castes made up 42.51% of the population. Religion Language In 2022, 96.63% of the population spoke Punjabi and 1.2% Hindi as their first language. Politics Notable residents Jazzy B, Indo-Canadian singer Amrish Puri, Indian actor Madan Puri, Indian actor B.R. Chopra, film director and producer Yash Chopra, film director and producer Mohammed Zahur Khayyam, Indian music director Sukhshinder Shinda, Punjabi singer, music director, and producer Garry Sandhu, Punjabi Singer, Actor, Song Editor Villages Bakapur Barnala Kalan Charan Chuharpur Kanaun Kariam Ladhian Muna Lodhipur Reference External links The official website of the district Nawanshahr Portal WikiMapia Districts of Punjab, India 1995 establishments in Punjab, India Memorials to Bhagat Singh