Sherpur
About Sherpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sherpur village is 255323. Sherpur village is located in Gaya Town C D Block subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gaya Town C.d.block (tehsildar office) and 4km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Ghuthia is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 161 hectares. Sherpur has a total population of 1,715 peoples, out of which male population is 913 while female population is 802. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 878 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sherpur village is 51.55% out of which 60.90% males and 40.90% females are literate. There are about 289 houses in sherpur village.
Gaya is nearest town to sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Sherpur
The population details of Sherpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,715 | 913 | 802 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 349 | 185 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 633 | 330 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 884 | 556 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 357 | 474 |
Connectivity of Sherpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur
Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Gaya Town C D Block Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Ghuthia (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 1,715, with 913 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 51.55%. The male literacy rate is 60.90%, while the female literacy rate is 40.90%.