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About Sherpur Kurria Village

Sherpur Kurria is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,433, made up of 709 males and 724 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherpur Kurria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherpur Kurria village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 242221
Area (hectares) 273 hectares
Population 1,433
Male Population 709
Female Population 724
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherpur Kurria compares

By the 2011 count Sherpur Kurria is the 130th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 273 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Sherpur Kurria

Sherpur Kurria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sherpur Kurria as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sherpur Kurria from other places

Sherpur Kurria lies about 44 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Kaimganj, about 26 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 Kurria
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 15 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 15 km
Nearest railway station Kaimganj 26 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 44 km

Villages closest to Sherpur Kurria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherpur Kurria village had a population of 1,433. That makes it the 130th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Sherpur Kurria village has 709 males and 724 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherpur Kurria has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 831.

The pincode recorded for Sherpur Kurria is 242221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherpur Kurria covers 273 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sherpur Kurria falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sherpur Kurria is Kaimganj, about 26 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 km distance for Sherpur Kurria.

Sherpur Kurria is about 44 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherpur Kurria is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalalabad is about 15 km away. Jalālābād is about 15 km away. Kaimganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nikurra (under 2 km), Gundoura Daudpur (2.0 km) and Basai (2.0 km).

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

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