About Sherpar Village

Sherpar is a mid sized village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 234 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1464.72 hectares hectares.

Sherpar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Baihar
Area (hectares)	1464.72 hectares
Population	518
Male Population	234
Female Population	284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,214
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherpar compares

By the 2011 count Sherpar is the 169th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 1464.72 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Sherpar

Sherpar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sherpar as Available within 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 Sherpar from other places

Sherpar lies about 49 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Dhapewara, about 46 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 Sherpar
Tehsil headquarters	Baihar	8.1 km
Nearest town	Malajkhand	13 km
Nearest railway station	Dhapewara	46 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	49 km

Villages closest to Sherpar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpar village had a population of 518. That makes it the 169th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Sherpar village has 234 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpar has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Sherpar covers 1464.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sherpar falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherpar is Dhapewara, about 46 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sherpar.

Sherpar is about 49 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpar is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Baihar is about 8.1 km away. Malajkhand is about 13 km away. Dhapewara is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.