About Sherni Village

Sherni is a mid sized village in Mat tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,472, made up of 795 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 281204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherni village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mathura
Tehsil	Mat
Pincode	281204
Area (hectares)	212.52 hectares
Population	1,472
Male Population	795
Female Population	677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherni compares

By the 2011 count Sherni is the 106th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,140 residents. Its 212.52 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Sherni

Sherni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sherni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sherni from other places

Sherni lies about 23 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Sonai, about 9.3 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 Sherni
Nearest railway station	Sonai	9.3 km
Nearest town	Rāya	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mat	13 km
District headquarters	Mathura	23 km

Villages closest to Sherni

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

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Common questions about Sherni

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherni village had a population of 1,472. That makes it the 106th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,140 residents.

Sherni village has 795 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherni has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Sherni is 281204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherni covers 212.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sherni falls under Mat tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherni is Sonai, about 9.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sherni.

Sherni is about 23 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherni is in Mat tehsil of Mathura district. Sonai is about 9.3 km away. Rāya is about 11 km away. Mat is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.