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About Sherpur Peyare Village

Sherpur Peyare is a small village in Mahua tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 201 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares.

Sherpur Peyare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur Peyare village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Mahua
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 201
Female Population 190
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 Peyare compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur Peyare is the 114th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Sherpur Peyare

Sherpur Peyare is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sherpur Peyare 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 Peyare from other places

Sherpur Peyare lies about 33 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Bennipatti Pirapur, about 8.1 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 Peyare
Tehsil headquarters Mahua 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Bennipatti Pirapur 8.1 km
Nearest town Lālganj 21 km
District headquarters Vaishali 33 km

Villages closest to Sherpur Peyare

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 Peyare

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur Peyare village had a population of 391. That makes it the 114th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Sherpur Peyare village has 201 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur Peyare 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 Peyare covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sherpur Peyare is Bennipatti Pirapur, about 8.1 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 Peyare.

Sherpur Peyare is about 33 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur Peyare is in Mahua tehsil of Vaishali district. Mahua is about 6.0 km away. Bennipatti Pirapur is about 8.1 km away. Lālganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hakimpur (under 2 km), Phular (1.6 km) and Jalalpur Gangti (1.7 km).

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

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