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About Sherpur Village

Sherpur is a large village in Pataudi tehsil, in the district of Gurgaon, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,207, made up of 1,172 males and 1,035 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 123502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Gurgaon
Tehsil Pataudi
Pincode 123502
Area (hectares) 437 hectares
Population 2,207
Male Population 1,172
Female Population 1,035
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sherpur compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur is the 10th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents. Its 437 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Sherpur

Sherpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sherpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 36 km from Gurgaon, and the nearest railway station is Inchhapuri, about 2.3 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 railway station Inchhapuri 2.3 km
Nearest town Heli Mandi 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Pataudi 8.1 km
District headquarters Gurgaon 36 km

Villages closest to Sherpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur village had a population of 2,207. That makes it the 10th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents.

Sherpur village has 1,172 males and 1,035 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Sherpur is 123502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherpur covers 437 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sherpur falls under Pataudi tehsil of Gurgaon district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur is Inchhapuri, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Sherpur is about 36 km from Gurgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur is in Pataudi tehsil of Gurgaon district. Inchhapuri is about 2.3 km away. Heli Mandi is about 6.4 km away. Pataudi is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haqdarpur (under 2 km), Dadawas (under 2 km) and Husainka (1.9 km).

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

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