Sherapur
Sherapur is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Parari Mishra is the gram panchayat of Sherapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sherapur unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Sherapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sherapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherapur is 179592. The village spans a total geographical area of 23.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272129. Basti is nearest town to Sherapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Sherapur
Population of Sherapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sherapur has a total population of about 232, with approximately 116 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.88%, with male literacy at about 69.83% and female literacy near 37.93%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sherapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 116 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 125 | 81 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 35 | 72 |
Connectivity of Sherapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sherapur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sherapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sherapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherapur
Where is Sherapur located?
Sherapur village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherapur is Parari Mishra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sherapur?
The pincode of Sherapur is 272129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sherapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherapur is 232, with 116 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Sherapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherapur village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherapur is 53.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.83%, while the female literacy rate is 37.93%.