Sherpur

Sherpur is a village located in Matihani subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Matihani (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Gorgama is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.

Sherpur has its own place in the vibrant Begusarai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sherpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherpur is 238468. The village spans a total geographical area of 16 hectares. Begusaria is nearest town to Sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Sherpur

Below is a concise population overview of Sherpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 579 329 250
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 34 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 295 169 126
Illiterate Population 284 160 124

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sherpur village:

  • The total population of Sherpur village is around 579, including approximately 329 males and 250 females, with a sex ratio of 759 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sherpur village is about 50.95%, with male literacy at 51.37% and female literacy at 50.40%.
  • There are around 126 households in Sherpur village.

Connectivity of Sherpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sherpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sherpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sherpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherpur.

Lalpur Kharaua Tola Hetimpur Karari Hetimpur Barari Dhanuk Toli Gurganwan Kuram Toli Hetimpur Kharagpur Gareri Tola Kasimpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur

Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Matihani Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Gorgama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpur is 579, with 329 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 50.95%. The male literacy rate is 51.37%, while the female literacy rate is 50.40%.