Sherpur

Sherpur is a village located in Goriakothi subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Goriakothi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Bindawal is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.

Sherpur has its own place in the vibrant Siwan 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 231603. The village spans a total geographical area of 115 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841439. Siwan is nearest town to Sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km 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 1,055 549 506
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 184 97 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 165 85 80
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 663 365 298
Illiterate Population 392 184 208

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

  • The total population of Sherpur village is around 1,055, including approximately 549 males and 506 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 184 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sherpur village has 165 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sherpur village is about 62.84%, with male literacy at 66.48% and female literacy at 58.89%.
  • There are around 177 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur

Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Goriakothi Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Bindawal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sherpur?
The pincode of Sherpur is 841439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpur is 1,055, with 549 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 62.84%. The male literacy rate is 66.48%, while the female literacy rate is 58.89%.