Sherpur Marsari - Sarairanjan, Samastipur
Sherpur Marsari is a village situated in the Sarairanjan subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarairanjan and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherpur Marsari is 236930. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.14 hectares and falls under the 848127 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sherpur Marsari is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sherpur Marsari
According to the 2011 Census, Sherpur Marsari village had a total population of 2,003 people, including 1,055 males and 948 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.10%, with male literacy at 73.70% and female literacy at 55.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 608.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,003 | 1,055 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 207 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 319 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 625 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 430 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Sherpur Marsari
Sherpur Marsari 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 Marsari
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Sherpur Marsari is about 12 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 Marsari
Where is Sherpur Marsari located?
Sherpur Marsari village is located in Sarairanjan Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Sherpur Marsari?
The pincode of Sherpur Marsari is 848127.
What is the population of Sherpur Marsari?
Sherpur Marsari had a total population of 2,003, including 1,055 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur Marsari?
Sherpur Marsari had 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur Marsari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur Marsari was 65.10%. Male literacy was 73.70% and female literacy was 55.39%.