Sherpur - Laharpur, Sitapur

Sherpur is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Sherpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherpur is 137921. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.15 hectares and falls under the 261135 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Sherpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sherpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sherpur village had a total population of 4,027 people, including 2,114 males and 1,913 females, living in 672 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.82%, with male literacy at 80.70% and female literacy at 55.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 812.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sherpur

Sherpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Sherpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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:

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:

FAQs about Sherpur