Indian Village Directory

Sherpur Village

Sherpur is an inhabited village in Tikari Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 254784, the Census 2011 record lists 1,361 people in 190 households and the reported area is 87 hectares. The local references include Belharia Gram Panchayat, Tikari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tikari at about 2 km.

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Quick answer: Sherpur is a village in Tikari Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 254784 and 1,361 people in 190 households.
Village Code254784
Population1,361
Households190
Area87 hectares
Nearest TownTikari

Key Village Facts

Village
Sherpur
Census Village Code
254784
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tikari
Sub-district Census Code
01488
CD Block
Tikari
Gram Panchayat
Belharia
Households
190
Population
1,361
Male Population
736
Female Population
625
Sex Ratio
849.18
Area
87 hectares
Area
0.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Tikari
Nearest Town Distance
2 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sherpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,361 people, 87 hectares of reported area and Tikari as the nearest town reference for Sherpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
BlockTikari
CD BlockTikari
Gram PanchayatBelharia
  • Sherpur falls under Tikari Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 254784.
  • The record lists 1,361 people living in 190 households.
  • The reported village area is 87 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tikari.
  • 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 Density1,564.37 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.76%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share88.8%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 254784, Belharia Gram Panchayat and Tikari CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01488
Village Census Code
254784
CD Block Code
0476
Gram Panchayat Code
8050
CD Block Name
Tikari
Gram Panchayat Name
Belharia

Location and Distance

Tikari is the nearest town listed for Sherpur, about 2 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tikari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tikari
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
2 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Tikari
Distance within State/UT
2 km
Nearest Town
Tikari
Distance from Nearest Town
2 km
Total Geographical Area
87 hectares
Area
0.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,361 people in 190 households, with 736 male residents and 625 female residents. The average household size is 7.16, and SC share is 11.76% and ST share is 0% for Sherpur. Population density works out to about 1,564.37 people per sq km.

Total Households
190
Total Population
1,361
Male Population
736
Female Population
625
Sex Ratio
849.18
Average Household Size
7.16
SC Population
160
SC Male Population
82
SC Female Population
78
SC Population Share
11.76
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 All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
20.3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sherpur include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sherpur include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sherpur is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sherpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 57.1 hectares and irrigated land is 50.68 hectares (88.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
14.3
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
57.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
6.42 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
50.68
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
30.38 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
12
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
3

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 9 75%
CRM 3 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 4 33%
Bank of Baroda 3 25%
State Bank of India 2 17%
Canara Bank 1 8.3%
Axis Bank Limited 1 8.3%

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
Bank of Baroda ATM 823003 Gaya Tikari Alipur Alipur Manpur Khizarsarai Road, Gaya, Bihar, 823003
Canara Bank ATM 824236 Gaya Tikari Tikari (Np) Municipality Road Devdharpur Tekari, Gaya, Bihar, 824236
Punjab National Bank ATM 804422 Gaya Tikari Tikari (Np) Makdumpur, Distt Jehanabad Makdumpur, Distt Jehanabad, Gaya, Bihar, 804422
State Bank of India ATM 824236 Gaya Tikari Tikari (Np) Mohalla- Rikabganj Sbi, Gaya, Bihar, 824236
Bank of Baroda ATM 824236 Gaya Tikari Tikari (Np) Tekari Rikabganj, Infort of Thana, Gaya, Bihar, 824236
Punjab National Bank ATM 824236 Gaya Tikari Tikari (Np) Tekari, Main Road, Gaya, Bihar, 824236
Punjab National Bank ATM 824236 Gaya Tikari Tikari (Np) Tekari Gaya Bihar 824236 Tekari Gaya Bihar 824236, Gaya, Bihar, 824236
Punjab National Bank ATM 824236 Gaya Tikari Tikari (Np) C/O Leela Devi, Ps - Tekari, Distt - Gaya - 824236 Mau Bazar Atm, Gaya, Bihar, 824236

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 Tikari Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sherpur village in?

Sherpur village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Sherpur village in?

Sherpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sherpur under?

Sherpur comes under Tikari 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 254784.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sherpur under?

Sherpur is listed under Belharia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tikari.

What is the population of Sherpur village?

The village record lists 1,361 people and 190 households for Sherpur.

How many households are in Sherpur village?

The village record lists 190 households for Sherpur.

What is the male and female population of Sherpur?

The record lists 736 male residents and 625 female residents for Sherpur.

What is the sex ratio of Sherpur village?

The sex ratio of Sherpur is 849.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sherpur village?

The reported geographical area of Sherpur is 87 hectares.

What is the population density of Sherpur village?

The approximate population density of Sherpur is 1,564.37 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 Tikari, about 2 km away.

How far is Sherpur from the district headquarters?

Sherpur is about 40 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sherpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Sherpur is about 2 km from Tikari, 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 57.1 hectares and irrigated land is 50.68 hectares.

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

The page shows 12 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sherpur. These records include 6 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.