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Sherpur Population - Patna, Bihar

Sherpur is a medium size village located in Bakhtiarpur Block of Patna district, Bihar with total 223 families residing. The Sherpur village has population of 1478 of which 804 are males while 674 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 207 which makes up 14.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur village is 838 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpur as per census is 832, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur village was 91.42 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sherpur Male literacy stands at 96.09 % while female literacy rate was 85.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sherpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sherpur village.

Sherpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 223 - -
Population 1,478 804 674
Child (0-6) 207 113 94
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.42 % 96.09 % 85.86 %
Total Workers 493 333 160
Main Worker 422 - -
Marginal Worker 71 21 50

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.34 % of total population in Sherpur village. The village Sherpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sherpur village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 85.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 195 were Agricultural labourer.