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About Sherapatti Village

Sherapatti is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,644, made up of 817 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares.

Sherapatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherapatti village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 1,644
Male Population 817
Female Population 827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sherapatti compares

By the 2011 count Sherapatti is the 147th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Sherapatti

Sherapatti is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sherapatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sherapatti from other places

Sherapatti lies about 29 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 12 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 Sherapatti
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 13 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 13 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 29 km

Villages closest to Sherapatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherapatti village had a population of 1,644. That makes it the 147th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Sherapatti village has 817 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherapatti has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Sherapatti covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sherapatti falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherapatti is Kheta Sarai, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sherapatti.

Sherapatti is about 29 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherapatti is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 12 km away. Shahganj is about 13 km away. Shāhganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobaraha (under 2 km), Khutahan (under 2 km) and Turkaulli (under 2 km).

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

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