Sherpur
About Sherpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sherpur village is 200259. Sherpur village is located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar_pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Sithuapara is the gram panchayat of Sherpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 61.63 hectares. Sherpur has a total population of 342 peoples, out of which male population is 157 while female population is 185. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1178 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sherpur village is 52.05% out of which 59.87% males and 45.41% females are literate. There are about 45 houses in sherpur village.
When it comes to administration, Sherpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sherpur village comes under Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency. Shahganj is nearest town to sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Sherpur
Population of Sherpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 157 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 63 | 101 |
Connectivity of Sherpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |