Sherpur - Pataudi, Gurugram
Sherpur is a village situated in the Pataudi tehsil of Gurugram district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from Pataudi and around 38 km from Gurgaon. Sherpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherpur is 062752. The village covers a total geographical area of 437 hectares and falls under the 122502 pincode. Pataudi is the nearest town.
Sherpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pataudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sherpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sherpur village had a total population of 2,207 people, including 1,172 males and 1,035 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.50%, with male literacy at 93.23% and female literacy at 70.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334.
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 | 2,207 | 1,172 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 183 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 170 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,565 | 922 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 250 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Sherpur
Sherpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Haqdarpur | South | 1.18 km |
| Husainka | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Ghudana | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Dadawas | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Shahpur Jat | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Inchhapuri | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Pahari | South | 3.68 km |
| Maliyaki | West | 4.04 km |
| Khetiawas | South | 5.03 km |
| Ransika | South-East | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sherpur
Public transport in the Sherpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Inchhapuri, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurgaon to Sherpur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sherpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sherpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sherpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sherpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sherpur
Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is located in Pataudi Tehsil, Gurugram district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sherpur?
Sherpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sherpur?
The pincode of Sherpur is 122502.
What is the population of Sherpur?
Sherpur had a total population of 2,207, including 1,172 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur?
Sherpur had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur was 82.50%. Male literacy was 93.23% and female literacy was 70.81%.