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Sherpur Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Sherpur is a large village located in Tardih Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 583 families residing. The Sherpur village has population of 2377 of which 1207 are males while 1170 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 364 which makes up 15.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur village is 969 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpur as per census is 857, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur village was 67.91 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sherpur Male literacy stands at 76.85 % while female literacy rate was 58.88 %.

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 583 - -
Population 2,377 1,207 1,170
Child (0-6) 364 196 168
Schedule Caste 295 141 154
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.91 % 76.85 % 58.88 %
Total Workers 706 597 109
Main Worker 388 - -
Marginal Worker 318 249 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.41 % 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, 706 were engaged in work activities. 54.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 706 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.