About Sherpur Khurd Village

Sherpur Khurd is a mid sized village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,612, made up of 849 males and 763 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherpur Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Jagraon
Pincode	142036
Area (hectares)	391 hectares
Population	1,612
Male Population	849
Female Population	763
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sherpur Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur Khurd is the 58th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 391 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 919.

Getting to Sherpur Khurd

Sherpur Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sherpur Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khurd from other places

Sherpur Khurd lies about 40 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Nanaksar, about 6.9 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 Khurd
Nearest railway station	Nanaksar	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jagraon	8.7 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	40 km

Villages closest to Sherpur Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur Khurd village had a population of 1,612. That makes it the 58th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Sherpur Khurd village has 849 males and 763 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur Khurd has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Sherpur Khurd is 142036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherpur Khurd covers 391 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sherpur Khurd falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur Khurd is Nanaksar, about 6.9 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 village for Sherpur Khurd.

Sherpur Khurd is about 40 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur Khurd is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Nanaksar is about 6.9 km away. Jagraon is about 8.7 km away. Ludhiana is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.