About Sherpura Village

Sherpura is a mid sized village in Kanth tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 997, made up of 531 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.76 hectares hectares.

Sherpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Moradabad
Tehsil	Kanth
Area (hectares)	118.76 hectares
Population	997
Male Population	531
Female Population	466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherpura compares

By the 2011 count Sherpura is the 78th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 118.76 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Sherpura

Sherpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sherpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sherpura from other places

Sherpura lies about 23 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Matlabpur, about 3.8 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 Sherpura
Nearest railway station	Matlabpur	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanth	5.5 km
Nearest town	Kānth	5.5 km
District headquarters	Moradabad	23 km

Villages closest to Sherpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpura village had a population of 997. That makes it the 78th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Sherpura village has 531 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpura has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Sherpura covers 118.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sherpura falls under Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherpura is Matlabpur, about 3.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sherpura.

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

Sherpura is in Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district. Matlabpur is about 3.8 km away. Kanth is about 5.5 km away. Kānth is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.