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About Sherpur Village

Sherpur is a small village in Lakhimpur tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 425, made up of 229 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262802, 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 Kheri
Tehsil Lakhimpur
Pincode 262802
Area (hectares) 88.74 hectares
Population 425
Male Population 229
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
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 compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur is the 415th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents. Its 88.74 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Sherpur

The census records public bus service for Sherpur 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 from other places

Sherpur lies about 28 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Kheri Town, about 29 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 Dhaurahra 13 km
District headquarters Kheri 28 km
Nearest railway station Kheri Town 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhimpur 31 km

Villages closest to Sherpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur village had a population of 425. That makes it the 415th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents.

Sherpur village has 229 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Sherpur is 262802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherpur covers 88.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sherpur falls under Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur is Kheri Town, about 29 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.

Sherpur is about 28 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur is in Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district. Dhaurahra is about 13 km away. Kheri is about 28 km away. Kheri Town is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rehauwa (2.0 km), Shrinagar (2.2 km) and Matehi (3.3 km).

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

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