Villages named Sherpur
The Census of India 2011 records 115 separate villages called Sherpur, across Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal. Each is a distinct revenue village with its own boundary and its own census record. If you are looking for a particular one, the tehsil and district columns are the fastest way to narrow it down, and the pincode confirms it.
Questions about villages named Sherpur
The Census of India 2011 records 115 villages named Sherpur, spread across Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal.
Village names commonly describe a founder, a deity, a landmark or a land feature, and the same descriptive words recur across the country. Names built from words like pur, gaon, wadi, palli and kheda are especially widespread.
Use the tehsil and district columns in the table. Each entry links to the full census record for that village, including its pincode, which is usually the quickest way to confirm you have the right one.
No. Each row is a separate revenue village with its own census record and its own boundary. Duplicate entries within a single tehsil are rare, because the census distinguishes them where they occur.
Source: Census of India 2011. See other repeated village names, or read about the data.