About Sherpura Village

Sherpura is a mid sized village in Chhatargarh tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,036, made up of 548 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1343 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpura village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bikaner
Tehsil	Chhatargarh
Pincode	334021
Area (hectares)	1343 hectares
Population	1,036
Male Population	548
Female Population	488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherpura compares

By the 2011 count Sherpura is the 24th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents. Its 1343 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Sherpura

Sherpura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sherpura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rawalpura, Sadolai, Sansardesar and Sardarpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sherpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpura village had a population of 1,036. That makes it the 24th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents.

Sherpura village has 548 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpura has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Sherpura is 334021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherpura covers 1343 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sherpura falls under Chhatargarh tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Sherpura notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Sherpura.

Sherpura is in Chhatargarh tehsil of Bikaner district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.