Sher Pur - Nawabganj, Bara Banki
Sher Pur is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masauli and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Faizabad. Sadamau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sher Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sher Pur is 164783. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.93 hectares and falls under the 225204 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sher Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barabanki Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sher Pur
As per Census 2011, Sher Pur village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 406 males and 370 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sher Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 406 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 157 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 249 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 157 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Sher Pur
Sher Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nainamau | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Sadamau | West | 1.22 km |
| Nyaula Karsanda | South | 1.57 km |
| Bara Gaon | East | 1.76 km |
| Jyori | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Karand | West | 2.52 km |
| Piprauli | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Chacherva | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Nasir Nagar | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Kotva | North | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sher Pur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sher Pur. The nearest railway station is Rafinagar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barabanki to Sher Pur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Sher Pur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sher Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sher Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sher Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sher Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sher Pur
Where is Sher Pur located?
Sher Pur village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sher Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sher Pur is Sadamau.
What is the pincode of Sher Pur?
The pincode of Sher Pur is 225204.
What is the population of Sher Pur?
Sher Pur has a total population of 776, including 406 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Sher Pur?
There are 149 households in Sher Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Sher Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sher Pur is 50.90%. Male literacy is 61.33% and female literacy is 39.46%.