Sher

Sher is a village located in Baheri subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Baheri (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Hawidih South is the gram panchayat of Sher village.

Sher has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga 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 Sher

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sher is 227659. The village spans a total geographical area of 327 hectares. Darbhanga is nearest town to Sher village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Sher

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,937 1,982 1,955
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 854 417 437
Scheduled Castes (SC) 896 454 442
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,743 1,122 621
Illiterate Population 2,194 860 1,334

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

  • The total population of Sher village is around 3,937, including approximately 1,982 males and 1,955 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 854 children aged 0–6 years in Sher village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sher village has 896 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sher village is about 44.27%, with male literacy at 56.61% and female literacy at 31.76%.
  • There are around 819 households in Sher village.

Connectivity of Sher

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sher. As per the 2011 stats, Sher 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sher

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sher

Where is Sher located?
Sher village is situated in Baheri Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sher?
The Gram Panchayat of Sher is Hawidih South (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sher is 3,937, with 1,982 males and 1,955 females.
How many households are there in Sher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sher village has a total of 819 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sher as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sher is 44.27%. The male literacy rate is 56.61%, while the female literacy rate is 31.76%.