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About Sherpur Chhatwara Village

Sherpur Chhatwara is a large village in Mahua tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,287, made up of 1,176 males and 1,111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares.

Sherpur Chhatwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur Chhatwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Mahua
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 2,287
Male Population 1,176
Female Population 1,111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherpur Chhatwara compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur Chhatwara is the 41st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Sherpur Chhatwara

Sherpur Chhatwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sherpur Chhatwara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sherpur Chhatwara from other places

Sherpur Chhatwara lies about 41 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Bithauli, about 14 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 Chhatwara
Tehsil headquarters Mahua 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Bithauli 14 km
Nearest town Mahnar Bazar 22 km
District headquarters Vaishali 41 km

Villages closest to Sherpur Chhatwara

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

Common questions about Sherpur Chhatwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur Chhatwara village had a population of 2,287. That makes it the 41st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Sherpur Chhatwara village has 1,176 males and 1,111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur Chhatwara has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 902.

Sherpur Chhatwara covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sherpur Chhatwara falls under Mahua tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur Chhatwara is Bithauli, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Chhatwara.

Sherpur Chhatwara is about 41 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur Chhatwara is in Mahua tehsil of Vaishali district. Mahua is about 3.2 km away. Bithauli is about 14 km away. Mahnar Bazar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narsinghpur Bagahi (under 2 km), Fatehpur Mobarak (under 2 km) and Nilkanthpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sherpur Chhatwara today is likely to be higher.

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