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About Sherpur Village

Sherpur is a mid sized village in Hathras tehsil, in the district of Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,100, made up of 574 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 204101, 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 Mahamaya Nagar
Tehsil Hathras
Pincode 204101
Area (hectares) 57.11 hectares
Population 1,100
Male Population 574
Female Population 526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sherpur compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur is the 127th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,440 residents. Its 57.11 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Sherpur

Sherpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 - 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 Mahamaya Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Jalesar Road, about 14 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 Sadābād under 2 km
Nearest railway station Jalesar Road 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Hathras 16 km
District headquarters Mahamaya Nagar 27 km

Villages closest to Sherpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hathras 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 1,100. That makes it the 127th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,440 residents.

Sherpur village has 574 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Sherpur is 204101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherpur covers 57.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sherpur falls under Hathras tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur is Jalesar Road, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sherpur.

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

Sherpur is in Hathras tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district. Sadābād is about under 2 km away. Jalesar Road is about 14 km away. Hathras is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gambhir Patti Bisana (4.5 km), Jind Patti Bisana (4.5 km) and Mehmudpurjatan (4.6 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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