About Sherganj Village

Sherganj is a mid sized village in Radhanpur tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,564, made up of 820 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 915.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 385340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherganj village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Patan
Tehsil	Radhanpur
Pincode	385340
Area (hectares)	915.71 hectares
Population	1,564
Male Population	820
Female Population	744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sherganj compares

By the 2011 count Sherganj is the 33rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents. Its 915.71 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sherganj

Sherganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sherganj as Available within village. 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 Sherganj from other places

Sherganj lies about 52 km from Patan, and the nearest railway station is Radhanpur, about 4.7 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 Sherganj
Nearest railway station	Radhanpur	4.7 km
Nearest town	Rādhanpur	4.9 km
District headquarters	Patan	52 km

Villages closest to Sherganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherganj village had a population of 1,564. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents.

Sherganj village has 820 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherganj has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sherganj is 385340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherganj covers 915.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sherganj falls under Radhanpur tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sherganj is Radhanpur, about 4.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sherganj.

Sherganj is about 52 km from Patan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherganj is in Radhanpur tehsil of Patan district. Radhanpur is about 4.7 km away. Rādhanpur is about 4.9 km away. Patan is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.