Sherpura
Sherpura is a village located in Chhatargarh tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatargarh (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Sherpoora1sm is the gram panchayat of Sherpura village.
Sherpura has its own place in the vibrant Bikaner 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 069781. The village spans a total geographical area of 1343 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334021. Bikaner is nearest town to Sherpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 150km away.
Google Map of Sherpura
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,036 | 548 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 101 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 154 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 502 | 310 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 238 | 296 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sherpura village:
- The total population of Sherpura village is around 1,036, including approximately 548 males and 488 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 189 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sherpura village has 286 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sherpura village is about 48.46%, with male literacy at 56.57% and female literacy at 39.34%.
- There are around 174 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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 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 Chhatargarh Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sherpura is Sherpoora1sm (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sherpura?
- The pincode of Sherpura is 334021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpura is 1,036, with 548 males and 488 females.
- How many households are there in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherpura village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpura is 48.46%. The male literacy rate is 56.57%, while the female literacy rate is 39.34%.