Sharifnagar
Sharifnagar is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Dharmpur is the gram panchayat of Sharifnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sharifnagar unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Sharifnagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sharifnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sharifnagar is 224941. The village spans a total geographical area of 9.9 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Sharifnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Sharifnagar
Population of Sharifnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sharifnagar has a total population of about 123, with approximately 63 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.71%, with male literacy at about 38.10% and female literacy near 25.00%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sharifnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 39 | 45 |
Connectivity of Sharifnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sharifnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Sharifnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sharifnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sharifnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sharifnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sharifnagar
- Where is Sharifnagar located?
- Sharifnagar village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sharifnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sharifnagar is Dharmpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sharifnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sharifnagar is 123, with 63 males and 60 females.
- How many households are there in Sharifnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sharifnagar village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sharifnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sharifnagar is 31.71%. The male literacy rate is 38.10%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.