Sherpur - Ballia
Sherpur is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Amao serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sherpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherpur is 198961. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.92 hectares and falls under the 277001 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sherpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sherpur
Sherpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharika | North | 0.69 km |
| Amao | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Shahpur Mutlke Amao | West | 0.86 km |
| Mohiuddinpur Mutkle Amaw | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Umarpur | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Umarpur Mutlke Bharouli | East | 1.03 km |
| Fatehpur | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Chaturbhujtare Khas | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Gangbarar Govindpur | South | 1.67 km |
| Shitalpatti | East | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sherpur
The nearest railway station is Buxar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Sherpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Sherpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sherpur
Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Amao.
What is the pincode of Sherpur?
The pincode of Sherpur is 277001.