Sherpur

Sherpur is a village located in Bakhtiarpur subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bakhtiarpur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Bidhipur Narauli is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.

Sherpur has its own place in the vibrant Patna region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sherpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherpur is 246323. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares. Bakhtiarpur is nearest town to Sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Sherpur

Below is a concise population overview of Sherpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,478 804 674
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 207 113 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 5 3 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,162 664 498
Illiterate Population 316 140 176

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sherpur village:

  • The total population of Sherpur village is around 1,478, including approximately 804 males and 674 females, with a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sherpur village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sherpur village is about 78.62%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 73.89%.
  • There are around 223 households in Sherpur village.

Connectivity of Sherpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sherpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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 village

Nearby Villages of Sherpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sherpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherpur.

Hedaiatpur Chak Chhitu Saidpur Bahadurpur Rampur Gangapur Narauli Goiaspur Mulrajpur Ghansurpur Lakhipur Karauta

Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur

Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Bakhtiarpur Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Bidhipur Narauli (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 1,478, with 804 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 78.62%. The male literacy rate is 82.59%, while the female literacy rate is 73.89%.