Sherpur

Sherpur is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sherpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Sherpur has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 028694. The village spans a total geographical area of 86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143518. Batala is nearest town to Sherpur village for all major economic activities.

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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 467 234 233
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 15 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 357 193 164
Illiterate Population 110 41 69

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

  • The total population of Sherpur village is around 467, including approximately 234 males and 233 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sherpur village is about 76.45%, with male literacy at 82.48% and female literacy at 70.39%.
  • There are around 90 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Nangal Buttar Chahgill Wadala Granthian Behlowal Mamrai Harsian Kotli Bhan Singh Malikpur Kalian Longowal Dhupsari

Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur

Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
Sherpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sherpur?
The pincode of Sherpur is 143518, 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 467, with 234 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 76.45%. The male literacy rate is 82.48%, while the female literacy rate is 70.39%.