Sherpur - Gola, Gorakhpur
Sherpur is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Narharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sherpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherpur is 188049. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.99 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode.
Sherpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narharipur | West | 0.98 km |
| Dharm Pur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Saraya Mutalike Usari Khurd | West | 1.85 km |
| Bibi Pur | South | 1.88 km |
| Jaitpur | East | 1.97 km |
| Rauda Bhagawan Pur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Kunda | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Budhan Pura | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kharesari | North | 2.19 km |
| Patnai Bujurg | West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sherpur
Public transport in the Sherpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Gorakhpur to Sherpur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sherpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sherpur 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 Sherpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sherpur
Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Narharpur.
What is the pincode of Sherpur?
The pincode of Sherpur is 273408.