Sherpur

Sherpur is a village located in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chunar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Bishesherpur is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.

Sherpur has its own place in the vibrant Mirzapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sherpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherpur is 212494. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231305. Mirzapur is nearest town to Sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Sherpur

Below is a concise population overview of Sherpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 291 151 140
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 12 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 30 17 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 229 129 100
Illiterate Population 62 22 40

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sherpur village:

  • The total population of Sherpur village is around 291, including approximately 151 males and 140 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Sherpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sherpur village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sherpur village is about 78.69%, with male literacy at 85.43% and female literacy at 71.43%.
  • There are around 50 households in Sherpur village.

Connectivity of Sherpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sherpur 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sherpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sherpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sherpur

Where is Sherpur located?
Sherpur village is situated in Chunar Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherpur is Bishesherpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sherpur?
The pincode of Sherpur is 231305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherpur is 291, with 151 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 78.69%. The male literacy rate is 85.43%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.