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About Sherpur Urf Manikpur Village

Sherpur Urf Manikpur is a large village in Mahua tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,812, made up of 1,497 males and 1,315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares.

Sherpur Urf Manikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur Urf Manikpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Mahua
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 2,812
Male Population 1,497
Female Population 1,315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
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 Urf Manikpur compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur Urf Manikpur is the 30th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Sherpur Urf Manikpur

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

Sherpur Urf Manikpur lies about 42 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Desari, about 12 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 Urf Manikpur
Tehsil headquarters Mahua 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Desari 12 km
Nearest town Mahnar Bazar 19 km
District headquarters Vaishali 42 km

Villages closest to Sherpur Urf Manikpur

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 Urf Manikpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur Urf Manikpur village had a population of 2,812. That makes it the 30th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Sherpur Urf Manikpur village has 1,497 males and 1,315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur Urf Manikpur has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Sherpur Urf Manikpur covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sherpur Urf Manikpur falls under Mahua tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur Urf Manikpur is Desari, about 12 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 Urf Manikpur.

Sherpur Urf Manikpur is about 42 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur Urf Manikpur is in Mahua tehsil of Vaishali district. Mahua is about 5.4 km away. Desari is about 12 km away. Mahnar Bazar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manikpur Thegu Urf Akhtiarpur (under 2 km), Rasulpur Mobarak Urf Manikpur (under 2 km) and Mirzapur (under 2 km).

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

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