Sherpur - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Sherpur is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherpur is 243413. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 811106 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sherpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sherpur
As per Census 2011, Sherpur village has a total population of 169 people, consisting of 83 males and 86 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sherpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 47 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Sherpur
Sherpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sherpur
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Sherpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sherpur
Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Sherpur?
The pincode of Sherpur is 811106.
What is the population of Sherpur?
Sherpur has a total population of 169, including 83 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur?
There are 27 households in Sherpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 35.50%. Male literacy is 43.37% and female literacy is 27.91%.