Sherpur
About Sherpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sherpur village is 255662. Sherpur village is located in Gurua subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gurua (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Chilaur is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 115 hectares. Sherpur has a total population of 1,386 peoples, out of which male population is 733 while female population is 653. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 890 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sherpur village is 53.54% out of which 61.53% males and 44.56% females are literate. There are about 218 houses in sherpur village.
Sherghati is nearest town to sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Sherpur
Population of Sherpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,386 | 733 | 653 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 451 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 282 | 362 |
Connectivity of Sherpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sherpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur
Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Gurua Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Chilaur (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 1,386, with 733 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 53.54%. The male literacy rate is 61.53%, while the female literacy rate is 44.56%.