About Sherpura Village

Sherpura is a mid sized village in Phagi tehsil, in the district of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 503, made up of 257 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 303009, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpura village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaipur
Tehsil	Phagi
Pincode	303009
Area (hectares)	330.15 hectares
Population	503
Male Population	257
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherpura compares

By the 2011 count Sherpura is the 123rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents. Its 330.15 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Sherpura

Sherpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sherpura as Available within 5 - 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 Sherpura from other places

Sherpura lies about 34 km from Jaipur, and the nearest railway station is Bobas, about 14 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 Sherpura
Nearest town	Bagru	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Bobas	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phagi	24 km
District headquarters	Jaipur	34 km

Villages closest to Sherpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpura village had a population of 503. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents.

Sherpura village has 257 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpura has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Sherpura is 303009. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherpura covers 330.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sherpura falls under Phagi tehsil of Jaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sherpura is Bobas, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sherpura.

Sherpura is about 34 km from Jaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpura is in Phagi tehsil of Jaipur district. Bagru is about 7.3 km away. Bobas is about 14 km away. Phagi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.