Where is Sherpur village located?
Sherpur is in Musahri Block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India.
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Sherpur Village
Sherpur is an inhabited village in Musahri Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 229351, the Census 2011 record lists 2,745 people in 508 households and the reported area is 25 hectares. The local references include Sherpur Gram Panchayat, Musahri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Muzaffarpur at about 6 km.
Sherpur is a village in Musahri Block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 229351 and 2,745 people in 508 households.
Village Code229351
Population2,745
Households508
Area25 hectares
Nearest TownMuzaffarpur
Detailed village profile
Sherpur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,745 people, 25 hectares of reported area and Muzaffarpur as the nearest town reference for Sherpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sherpur falls under Musahri Block in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 229351.
- The record lists 2,745 people living in 508 households.
- The reported village area is 25 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Muzaffarpur.
- 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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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sherpur
- Census Village Code
- 229351
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Muzaffarpur
- District Census Code
- 216
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Musahri
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01212
- CD Block
- Musahri
- Gram Panchayat
- Sherpur
- Households
- 508
- Population
- 2,745
- Male Population
- 1,406
- Female Population
- 1,339
- Sex Ratio
- 952.35
- Area
- 25 hectares
- Area
- 0.25 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Muzaffarpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 6 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
10,980 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.4 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
19.96%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
77.3%
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 229351, Sherpur Gram Panchayat and Musahri CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 216
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01212
- Village Census Code
- 229351
- CD Block Code
- 0200
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Musahri
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sherpur
Location and Distance
Muzaffarpur is the nearest town listed for Sherpur, about 6 km away. Muzaffarpur 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
- Musahri
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Muzaffarpur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 6 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Muzaffarpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 6 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Muzaffarpur
- Distance within State/UT
- 6 km
- Nearest Town
- Muzaffarpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 6 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 25 hectares
- Area
- 0.25 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,745 people in 508 households, with 1,406 male residents and 1,339 female residents. The average household size is 5.4, and SC share is 19.96% and ST share is 0% for Sherpur. Population density works out to about 10,980 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 508
- Total Population
- 2,745
- Male Population
- 1,406
- Female Population
- 1,339
- Sex Ratio
- 952.35
- Average Household Size
- 5.4
- SC Population
- 548
- SC Male Population
- 253
- SC Female Population
- 295
- SC Population Share
- 19.96
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sherpur list 1 government primary school, 3 private primary schools and 1 government middle 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
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sherpur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 5
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 4
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 6
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 4
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
- 3
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 3
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
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.
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- 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 1 hours per day in summer and 1 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
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sherpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 22 hectares and irrigated land is 17 hectares (77.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 22.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 17.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 17 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Sherpur village in?
Sherpur village is in Muzaffarpur district.
Which state is Sherpur village in?
Sherpur village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sherpur under?
Sherpur comes under Musahri 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 229351.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sherpur under?
Sherpur is listed under sherpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Musahri.
What is the population of Sherpur village?
The village record lists 2,745 people and 508 households for Sherpur.
How many households are in Sherpur village?
The village record lists 508 households for Sherpur.
What is the male and female population of Sherpur?
The record lists 1,406 male residents and 1,339 female residents for Sherpur.
What is the sex ratio of Sherpur village?
The sex ratio of Sherpur is 952.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sherpur village?
The reported geographical area of Sherpur is 25 hectares.
What is the population density of Sherpur village?
The approximate population density of Sherpur is 10,980 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 Muzaffarpur, about 6 km away.
How far is Sherpur from the district headquarters?
Sherpur is about 6 km from Muzaffarpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sherpur from the sub-district headquarters?
Sherpur is about 7 km from Musahri, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sherpur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 3 private primary schools and 1 government middle school for Sherpur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sherpur?
For Sherpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 22 hectares and irrigated land is 17 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sherpur.