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Patna villages

Bihar · Patna · Mokameh

Sherpur

2,279
people at the 2011 Census · 1,240 male, 1,039 female

Population

Population
2,279India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
76.11%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
82.22%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
68.85%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
13.37 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
838 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
825 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
13.30%India 13.59%
SC %
9.83%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
6.76India 4.85

Work

Workers
29.18%India 39.80%
Female Work
8.18%India 25.52%
Main Workers
99.40%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
70.82%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 2,279 people at the 2011 Census, Sherpur was the 487th most populous of its district's 1388 villages, below the district average of 2,395.

Literacy stood at 76.11%, 13.7 points above the district's rural average of 62.38%.

The sex ratio was 838 women per 1,000 men (66 below the district's rural figure of 904). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 825, 98 below the rural national 923.