Sherpur

Sherpur is a village located in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Hoshiarpur (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Sherpur Bahtian is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.

Sherpur has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 031625. The village spans a total geographical area of 106 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146001. Hoshiarpur 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 803 419 384
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 40 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 371 203 168
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 648 352 296
Illiterate Population 155 67 88

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

  • The total population of Sherpur village is around 803, including approximately 419 males and 384 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sherpur village has 371 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sherpur village is about 80.70%, with male literacy at 84.01% and female literacy at 77.08%.
  • There are around 170 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 village
Railway Station Available within 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.

Kheowal Lachowal Khunkhun Khurd Khusropur Galind Hargarh Badial Khalwana Deowal Chandpur Sahaipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur

Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Sherpur Bahtian (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 146001, 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 803, with 419 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 80.70%. The male literacy rate is 84.01%, while the female literacy rate is 77.08%.