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Sherpur Population - Siwan, Bihar

Sherpur is a medium size village located in Daraundha Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 196 families residing. The Sherpur village has population of 1373 of which 714 are males while 659 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 203 which makes up 14.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur village is 923 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpur as per census is 765, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur village was 75.90 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sherpur Male literacy stands at 89.65 % while female literacy rate was 61.47 %.

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 196 - -
Population 1,373 714 659
Child (0-6) 203 115 88
Schedule Caste 175 90 85
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 75.90 % 89.65 % 61.47 %
Total Workers 450 254 196
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 425 232 193

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Sherpur village.

Work Profile

In Sherpur village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 5.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.