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About Sherpur Para Village

Sherpur Para is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 750, made up of 387 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherpur Para Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur Para village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224204
Area (hectares) 69.54 hectares
Population 750
Male Population 387
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sherpur Para compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur Para is the 194th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 69.54 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Sherpur Para

The census records public bus service for Sherpur Para as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sherpur Para from other places

Sherpur Para lies about 24 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 4.0 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 Para
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Khajurhat Railway Station 4.0 km
District headquarters Faizabad 24 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 24 km

Villages closest to Sherpur Para

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

Common questions about Sherpur Para

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur Para village had a population of 750. That makes it the 194th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Sherpur Para village has 387 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur Para has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Sherpur Para is 224204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherpur Para covers 69.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sherpur Para falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur Para is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sherpur Para.

Sherpur Para is about 24 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur Para is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Bikapur is about 3.7 km away. Khajurhat Railway Station is about 4.0 km away. Faizabad is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pure Vansman (under 2 km), Dubawa (1.6 km) and Tajpur (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sherpur Para today is likely to be higher.

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