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Nalanda villages

Bihar · Nalanda · Noorsarai

Sherpur

1,380
people at the 2011 Census · 734 male, 646 female

Population

Population
1,380India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
74.39%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
77.80%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
70.47%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
7.33 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
880 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
949 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
16.52%India 13.59%
SC %
11.52%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.87India 4.85

Work

Workers
49.86%India 39.80%
Female Work
46.44%India 25.52%
Main Workers
80.81%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
50.14%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Sherpur in context

With 1,380 people at the 2011 Census, Sherpur was the 592nd most populous of its district's 1055 villages, below the district average of 2,294.

Literacy stood at 74.39%, 12.0 points above the district's rural average of 62.44%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 949, 26 above the rural national 923.

49.9% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.1 points above the district's rural rate.