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About Sher Pur Village

Sher Pur is a small village in Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 74 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.24 hectares hectares.

Sher Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sher Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Muhammadabad Gohna
Area (hectares) 37.24 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 74
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 Sher Pur compares

By the 2011 count Sher Pur is the 348th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 37.24 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Sher Pur

Sher Pur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sher Pur 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 Sher Pur from other places

Sher Pur lies about 22 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Dullahapur, about 6.1 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 Sher Pur
Nearest railway station Dullahapur 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Muhammadabad Gohna 22 km
District headquarters Mau 22 km

Villages closest to Sher Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Muhammadabad Gohna 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 Sher Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sher Pur village had a population of 141. That makes it the 348th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Sher Pur village has 74 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sher Pur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1019.

Sher Pur covers 37.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sher Pur falls under Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sher Pur is Dullahapur, about 6.1 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 Sher Pur.

Sher Pur is about 22 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sher Pur is in Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district. Dullahapur is about 6.1 km away. Muhammadabad Gohna is about 22 km away. Mau is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sachue Harkesh (under 2 km), Sachui Belbhadra (under 2 km) and Musepur (under 2 km).

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

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