Sherpur

Sherpur is a village located in Marhaura subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Marhaura (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Agahara is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.

Sherpur has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 233793. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares. Marhaura is nearest town to Sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km 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 1,422 762 660
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 255 142 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 462 256 206
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 797 484 313
Illiterate Population 625 278 347

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

  • The total population of Sherpur village is around 1,422, including approximately 762 males and 660 females, with a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sherpur village has 462 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sherpur village is about 56.05%, with male literacy at 63.52% and female literacy at 47.42%.
  • There are around 230 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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Sardharae Ke Tola Hathsar Khalispur Gaura Bishunpura Agahra Gopalpur Askaranpur Jawania Masaha Bahuara Patti

Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur

Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Marhaura Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Agahara (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 1,422, with 762 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 56.05%. The male literacy rate is 63.52%, while the female literacy rate is 47.42%.