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About Sherpura Village

Sherpura is a small village in Jalaun tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 195, made up of 105 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Jalaun
Pincode 285123
Area (hectares) 140.64 hectares
Population 195
Male Population 105
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherpura compares

By the 2011 count Sherpura is the 171st largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents. Its 140.64 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 866.

Getting to Sherpura

Sherpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sherpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 7.4 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Konch, about 25 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
Tehsil headquarters Jalaun 7.4 km
Nearest town Jālaun 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Konch 25 km

Villages closest to Sherpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpura village had a population of 195. That makes it the 171st largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents.

Sherpura village has 105 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpura has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Sherpura is 285123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherpura covers 140.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sherpura falls under Jalaun tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherpura is Konch, about 25 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 village for Sherpura.

Sherpura is about 7.4 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpura is in Jalaun tehsil of Jalaun district. Jalaun is about 7.4 km away. Jālaun is about 7.4 km away. Konch is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malakpura (under 2 km), Aurekhi (1.7 km) and Alaipura (2.5 km).

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

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