Sherpur
About Sherpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sherpur village is 257957. Sherpur village is located in Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Akbarpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Pachrukhi is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 148 hectares. Sherpur has a total population of 1,636 peoples, out of which male population is 844 while female population is 792. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sherpur village is 56.78% out of which 64.93% males and 48.11% females are literate. There are about 241 houses in sherpur village.
Nawada is nearest town to sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km 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 | 1,636 | 844 | 792 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 306 | 147 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 317 | 168 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 929 | 548 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 296 | 411 |
Connectivity of Sherpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Akbarpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Pachrukhi (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 1,636, with 844 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 56.78%. The male literacy rate is 64.93%, while the female literacy rate is 48.11%.