About Sherpur Village

Sherpur is a small village in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 50 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 720 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Aligarh
Tehsil	Khair
Pincode	202165
Area (hectares)	251.83 hectares
Population	86
Male Population	50
Female Population	36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	720
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 Sherpur compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 251.83 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Sherpur

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

Sherpur lies about 38 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Kamalpur, about under 2 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	Kamalpur	under 2 km
Nearest town	Khurja	9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khair	25 km
District headquarters	Aligarh	38 km

Villages closest to Sherpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur village had a population of 86. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Sherpur village has 50 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur has about 720 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Sherpur is 202165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherpur covers 251.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sherpur falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur is Kamalpur, about under 2 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 Sherpur.

Sherpur is about 38 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Kamalpur is about under 2 km away. Khurja is about 9.7 km away. Khair is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.