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About Sherpur Khadar Village

Sherpur Khadar is a small village in Mahavan tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 49, made up of 32 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 531 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.39 hectares hectares.

Sherpur Khadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur Khadar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mathura
Tehsil Mahavan
Area (hectares) 72.39 hectares
Population 49
Male Population 32
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 531
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 Khadar compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur Khadar is the 140th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,003 residents. Its 72.39 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Sherpur Khadar

The census records public bus service for Sherpur Khadar 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 Khadar from other places

Sherpur Khadar lies about 16 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Farah, about 5.7 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 Khadar
Nearest railway station Farah 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahavan 16 km
District headquarters Mathura 16 km

Villages closest to Sherpur Khadar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur Khadar village had a population of 49. That makes it the 140th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,003 residents.

Sherpur Khadar village has 32 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur Khadar has about 531 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 871.

Sherpur Khadar covers 72.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sherpur Khadar falls under Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur Khadar is Farah, about 5.7 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 Khadar.

Sherpur Khadar is about 16 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur Khadar is in Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district. Farah is about 5.7 km away. Mahavan is about 16 km away. Mathura 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 Sherpur Bangar (under 2 km), Habibpur Bangar (1.8 km) and Habibpur Khadar (1.8 km).

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

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