Sherpura

Sherpura is a village located in Dulhin Bazar subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dulhin Bazar (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Narahi Pirahi is the gram panchayat of Sherpura village.

Sherpura 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 Sherpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherpura is 245662. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares. Masaurhi is nearest town to Sherpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

Google Map of Sherpura

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Sherpura

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,463 773 690
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 277 153 124
Scheduled Castes (SC) 296 155 141
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 764 463 301
Illiterate Population 699 310 389

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

  • The total population of Sherpura village is around 1,463, including approximately 773 males and 690 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 277 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sherpura village has 296 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sherpura village is about 52.22%, with male literacy at 59.90% and female literacy at 43.62%.
  • There are around 220 households in Sherpura village.

Connectivity of Sherpura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sherpura 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sherpura

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpura

Where is Sherpura located?
Sherpura village is situated in Dulhin Bazar Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpura is Narahi Pirahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpura is 1,463, with 773 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpura village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpura is 52.22%. The male literacy rate is 59.90%, while the female literacy rate is 43.62%.