Sherpur
About Sherpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sherpur village is 027476. Sherpur village is located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sheikhu Pur Majiri is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 162 hectares. Sherpur has a total population of 1,094 peoples, out of which male population is 572 while female population is 522. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 912 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sherpur village is 72.76% out of which 79.02% males and 65.90% females are literate. There are about 212 houses in sherpur village. Pincode of sherpur village locality is 145025.
Sujanpur is nearest town to sherpur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sherpur
The population details of Sherpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 572 | 522 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 483 | 243 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 796 | 452 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 120 | 178 |
Connectivity of Sherpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur
Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Sheikhu Pur Majiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sherpur?
The pincode of Sherpur is 145025, 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 1,094, with 572 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 72.76%. The male literacy rate is 79.02%, while the female literacy rate is 65.90%.