Overview
Sheikhupura is an industrial city in Punjab, Pakistan, famous for rice production with a Nestlé Pakistan facility located here. The city offers Mughal-era heritage sites and serves as a base for visiting nearby Nankana Sahib.
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Before you go
Emergency
Police: 15 (landline), Ambulance: 115, Rescue 1122 for general emergencies.
Food
Lassi costs Rs. 25-35. Local specialties include Dahi Bhale, Gol Gappe, Biryani, Pulao, and Dal Chawal.
Language
Punjabi is the primary language. Urdu and English are understood by educated residents.
Transport
GT Road (Grand Trunk Road) passes through Sheikhupura. Local rickshaws and transport available for getting around the city.