About Sherpur Village

Sherpur is a small village in Hajipur tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 133, made up of 69 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2 hectares hectares.

Sherpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Vaishali
Tehsil	Hajipur
Area (hectares)	2 hectares
Population	133
Male Population	69
Female Population	64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sherpur compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur is the 148th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 2 hectares work out to about 66 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Sherpur

Sherpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sherpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sherpur from other places

Sherpur lies about 39 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Neora, about 8.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sherpur
Nearest town	Dinapur Cantonment	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Neora	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hajipur	23 km
District headquarters	Vaishali	39 km

Villages closest to Sherpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hajipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sherpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur village had a population of 133. That makes it the 148th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Sherpur village has 69 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Sherpur covers 2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 66 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sherpur falls under Hajipur tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur is Neora, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sherpur.

Sherpur is about 39 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur is in Hajipur tehsil of Vaishali district. Dinapur Cantonment is about 4.6 km away. Neora is about 8.8 km away. Hajipur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.