Sherpura
Sherpura is a village located in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. Rajgarh and Khilchipur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sherpura village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sherpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sherpura unique in its vibrant Khilchipur-Rajgarh 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 479132. The village spans a total geographical area of 330.14 hectares. Khilchipur is nearest town to Sherpura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sherpura
Population of Sherpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sherpura has a total population of about 403, with approximately 199 males and 204 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 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 43.92%, with male literacy at about 52.76% and female literacy near 35.29%. There are around 99 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 | 403 | 199 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 68 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 177 | 105 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 94 | 132 |
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 Khilchipur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherpura?
- Sherpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpura is 403, with 199 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherpura village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpura is 43.92%. The male literacy rate is 52.76%, while the female literacy rate is 35.29%.