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Sherpur Population - Patna, Bihar

Sherpur is a large village located in Mokameh Block of Patna district, Bihar with total 337 families residing. The Sherpur village has population of 2279 of which 1240 are males while 1039 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 303 which makes up 13.30 % 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 825, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur village was 76.11 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sherpur Male literacy stands at 82.22 % while female literacy rate was 68.85 %.

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 337 - -
Population 2,279 1,240 1,039
Child (0-6) 303 166 137
Schedule Caste 224 113 111
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.11 % 82.22 % 68.85 %
Total Workers 665 580 85
Main Worker 661 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.83 % 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, 665 were engaged in work activities. 99.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 665 workers engaged in Main Work, 289 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.