Sherpur Abhi - Najibabad, Bijnor
Sherpur Abhi is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Sherpur Ami serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sherpur Abhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherpur Abhi is 111552. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.03 hectares and falls under the 246731 pincode.
Sherpur Abhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sherpur Abhi
According to the 2011 Census, Sherpur Abhi village had a total population of 1,282 people, including 701 males and 581 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.06%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 63.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 716.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,282 | 701 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 120 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 716 | 386 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 452 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 249 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Sherpur Abhi
Sherpur Abhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harnathpur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Aslampur Jhojha | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Abdullapur | East | 1.36 km |
| Rasoolpur Said | West | 1.50 km |
| Rajpur Nawada | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Jalpur | North | 1.62 km |
| Sherpurrawa | North | 1.80 km |
| Sajawalpur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Harewli | South | 2.01 km |
| Mohammad Amipur | West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sherpur Abhi
Sherpur Abhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muzzampur Narain, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Sherpur Abhi 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Sherpur Abhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sherpur Abhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sherpur Abhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sherpur Abhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sherpur Abhi
Where is Sherpur Abhi located?
Sherpur Abhi village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur Abhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur Abhi is Sherpur Ami.
What is the pincode of Sherpur Abhi?
The pincode of Sherpur Abhi is 246731.
What is the population of Sherpur Abhi?
Sherpur Abhi had a total population of 1,282, including 701 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur Abhi?
Sherpur Abhi had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur Abhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur Abhi was 71.06%. Male literacy was 77.80% and female literacy was 63.06%.