About Sherpur Village

Sherpur is a mid sized village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 609, made up of 314 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares.

Sherpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Sakaldiha
Area (hectares)	83 hectares
Population	609
Male Population	314
Female Population	295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sherpur compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur is the 306th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

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 5 - 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 27 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 5.2 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 town	Saidpur	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Saiyedpur Bhitri	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sakaldiha	18 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	27 km

Villages closest to Sherpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakaldiha 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 609. That makes it the 306th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Sherpur village has 314 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Sherpur covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sherpur falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 5.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sherpur.

Sherpur is about 27 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Saidpur is about 4.6 km away. Saiyedpur Bhitri is about 5.2 km away. Sakaldiha is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.