Sherpura
Sherpura is a village located in Porsa tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Porsa (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Morena. As per 2009 stats, Raypur is the gram panchayat of Sherpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Sherpura unique in its vibrant Porsa-Morena region. You’ll see Sherpura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sherpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherpura is 452075. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares. Porsa is nearest town to Sherpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Sherpura
Population of Sherpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sherpura has a total population of about 874, with approximately 458 males and 416 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 341 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.61%, with male literacy at about 72.27% and female literacy near 37.26%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sherpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 874 | 458 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 68 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 177 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 486 | 331 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 127 | 261 |
Connectivity of Sherpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sherpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sherpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sherpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpura
- Where is Sherpura located?
- Sherpura village is situated in Porsa Tehsil, within the Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sherpura is Raypur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpura is 874, with 458 males and 416 females.
- How many households are there in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherpura village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpura is 55.61%. The male literacy rate is 72.27%, while the female literacy rate is 37.26%.