Sherpura

Sherpura is a village located in Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Sherpura village is also a gram panchayat.

Sherpura has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh 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 Sherpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherpura is 480059. The village spans a total geographical area of 582.16 hectares. Sarangpur is nearest town to Sherpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Sherpura

Below is a concise population overview of Sherpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,386 720 666
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 224 118 106
Scheduled Castes (SC) 392 204 188
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 76 41 35
Literate Population 721 476 245
Illiterate Population 665 244 421

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

  • The total population of Sherpura village is around 1,386, including approximately 720 males and 666 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sherpura village has 392 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 76 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sherpura village is about 52.02%, with male literacy at 66.11% and female literacy at 36.79%.
  • There are around 387 households in Sherpura village.

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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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 Sarangpur 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 1,386, with 720 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpura village has a total of 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpura is 52.02%. The male literacy rate is 66.11%, while the female literacy rate is 36.79%.