Indian Village Directory

Sherpur Village

Sherpur is an inhabited village in Buxar Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 248264, the Census 2011 record lists 998 people in 133 households and the reported area is 72 hectares. The local references include Churamanpur Gram Panchayat, Buxar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Buxar at about 6 km.

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Quick answer: Sherpur is a village in Buxar Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 248264 and 998 people in 133 households.
Village Code248264
Population998
Households133
Area72 hectares
Nearest TownBuxar

Key Village Facts

Village
Sherpur
Census Village Code
248264
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Buxar
District Census Code
232
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Buxar
Sub-district Census Code
01441
CD Block
Buxar
Gram Panchayat
Churamanpur
Households
133
Population
998
Male Population
518
Female Population
480
Sex Ratio
926.64
Area
72 hectares
Area
0.72 sq km
Nearest Town
Buxar
Nearest Town Distance
6 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sherpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 998 people, 72 hectares of reported area and Buxar as the nearest town reference for Sherpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBuxar
BlockBuxar
CD BlockBuxar
Gram PanchayatChuramanpur
  • Sherpur falls under Buxar Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 248264.
  • The record lists 998 people living in 133 households.
  • The reported village area is 72 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Buxar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,386.11 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.5 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share3.91%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share8.42%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sherpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 248264, Churamanpur Gram Panchayat and Buxar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
232
Sub-district Census Code
01441
Village Census Code
248264
CD Block Code
0429
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Buxar
Gram Panchayat Name
Churamanpur

Location and Distance

Buxar is the nearest town listed for Sherpur, about 6 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from District Headquarter
6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Buxar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Buxar
Distance within State/UT
6 km
Nearest Town
Buxar
Distance from Nearest Town
6 km
Total Geographical Area
72 hectares
Area
0.72 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 998 people in 133 households, with 518 male residents and 480 female residents. The average household size is 7.5, and SC share is 3.91% and ST share is 8.42% for Sherpur. Population density works out to about 1,386.11 people per sq km.

Total Households
133
Total Population
998
Male Population
518
Female Population
480
Sex Ratio
926.64
Average Household Size
7.5
SC Population
39
SC Male Population
19
SC Female Population
20
SC Population Share
3.91
ST Population
84
ST Male Population
41
ST Female Population
43
ST Population Share
8.42
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sherpur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sherpur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
72 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sherpur include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sherpur include PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sherpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 72 hectares and irrigated land is 72 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Net Area Sown In Hectares
72.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
72.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sherpur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
55
Banks in Matched Records
17
Matched PINs
9

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 46 84%
CRM 8 15%
Electronic Kiosk 1 1.8%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 16 29%
Punjab National Bank 6 11%
Canara Bank 5 9.1%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 5 9.1%
Axis Bank Limited 4 7.3%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 802101 Buxar Buxar Buxar (Nagar Parishad) Dist- Buxar 802101 Shop No-1, Ward No-2, Kunwar Vijay Cinema Hall, Near Vishal Mega Mart, Main Road, Charitra Wan Colle…
Bandhan Bank Limited ATM 802101 Buxar Buxar Buxar (Nagar Parishad) Buxar Main Road, Golamber, Buxar, Bihar, 802101
Bank of Baroda ATM 802101 Buxar Buxar Buxar (Nagar Parishad) Buxar Main Road Near Police Chowki, Buxar, Bihar, 802101
Bank of India ATM 802101 Buxar Buxar Buxar (Nagar Parishad) Buxar, Bihar Gitanjali Traders, Buxar - Chausa - Sasaram Rd, Nai Bazar, Kamla Nagar, Buxar, Bihar, 802101
Axis Bank Limited ATM 802103 Buxar Buxar Buxar (Nagar Parishad) Musafirganj Station Road, Buxar Shop No.3 Holding No.61 Ward No.10, Buxar, Bihar, 802103
Bank of Baroda ATM 802101 Buxar Buxar Buxar (Nagar Parishad) Station Road Buxar Ground Floor, Opposite Buniyadi School, Buxar, Bihar, 802101
Bank of India ATM 802101 Buxar Buxar Buxar (Nagar Parishad) Main Road, Buxar, Dist. Buxar, Bihar - 802101, Buxar, Bihar, 802101
Bank of India ATM 802101 Buxar Buxar Buxar (Nagar Parishad) CIVIL Line, Buxar, Bihar Shop No.04, Station Rd, Musafirganj, Buxar, Bihar, 802101

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sherpur village located?

Sherpur is in Buxar Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sherpur village in?

Sherpur village is in Buxar district.

Which state is Sherpur village in?

Sherpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sherpur under?

Sherpur comes under Buxar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sherpur?

The Census village code of Sherpur is 248264.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sherpur under?

Sherpur is listed under Churamanpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Buxar.

What is the population of Sherpur village?

The village record lists 998 people and 133 households for Sherpur.

How many households are in Sherpur village?

The village record lists 133 households for Sherpur.

What is the male and female population of Sherpur?

The record lists 518 male residents and 480 female residents for Sherpur.

What is the sex ratio of Sherpur village?

The sex ratio of Sherpur is 926.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sherpur village?

The reported geographical area of Sherpur is 72 hectares.

What is the population density of Sherpur village?

The approximate population density of Sherpur is 1,386.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sherpur?

The nearest town listed for Sherpur is Buxar, about 6 km away.

How far is Sherpur from the district headquarters?

Sherpur is about 6 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sherpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Sherpur is about 6 km from Buxar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sherpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sherpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sherpur?

For Sherpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 72 hectares and irrigated land is 72 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sherpur?

The page shows 55 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sherpur. These records include 17 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.