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Sherpur Population - Saran, Bihar

Sherpur is a large village located in Chapra Block of Saran district, Bihar with total 666 families residing. The Sherpur village has population of 4323 of which 2294 are males while 2029 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 725 which makes up 16.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur village is 884 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpur as per census is 970, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur village was 75.96 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sherpur Male literacy stands at 85.51 % while female literacy rate was 64.95 %.

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 666 - -
Population 4,323 2,294 2,029
Child (0-6) 725 368 357
Schedule Caste 311 177 134
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.96 % 85.51 % 64.95 %
Total Workers 1,153 993 160
Main Worker 743 - -
Marginal Worker 410 290 120

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.19 % 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, 1153 were engaged in work activities. 64.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1153 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.