Sherpur

Sherpur is a village located in Mokameh subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mokameh (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Malpur 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 246557. The village spans a total geographical area of 111 hectares. Mokameh is nearest town to Sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km 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 2,279 1,240 1,039
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 303 166 137
Scheduled Castes (SC) 224 113 111
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,504 883 621
Illiterate Population 775 357 418

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

  • The total population of Sherpur village is around 2,279, including approximately 1,240 males and 1,039 females, with a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 303 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sherpur village has 224 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sherpur village is about 65.99%, with male literacy at 71.21% and female literacy at 59.77%.
  • There are around 337 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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.

Jalalpur Nauranga Pachmahla Rampur Dumra Malpur Badpur Maranchi Hathidah Buzurg Hathdahidh Khurd Dharampur Murarpur Auta

Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur

Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Mokameh Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Malpur (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 2,279, with 1,240 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 65.99%. The male literacy rate is 71.21%, while the female literacy rate is 59.77%.