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Sherpura Population - Bikaner, Rajasthan

Sherpura is a large village located in Lunkaransar Tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan with total 857 families residing. The Sherpura village has population of 4921 of which 2535 are males while 2386 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 875 which makes up 17.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpura village is 941 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpura as per census is 898, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Sherpura village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpura village was 59.94 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Sherpura Male literacy stands at 72.18 % while female literacy rate was 47.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sherpura 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 Sherpura village.

Sherpura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 857 - -
Population 4,921 2,535 2,386
Child (0-6) 875 461 414
Schedule Caste 1,121 585 536
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 59.94 % 72.18 % 47.06 %
Total Workers 2,790 1,466 1,324
Main Worker 2,093 - -
Marginal Worker 697 264 433

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Sherpura village.

Work Profile

In Sherpura village out of total population, 2790 were engaged in work activities. 75.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2790 workers engaged in Main Work, 1442 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourer.