Indian Village Directory

Sherpur Village

Sherpur is an inhabited village in Bakhtiarpur Block of Patna district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 246323, the Census 2011 record lists 1,478 people in 223 households and the reported area is 74 hectares. The local references include Hedaiatpur Saidpur Gram Panchayat, Bakhtiarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bakhtiarpur at about 9 km.

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Quick answer: Sherpur is a village in Bakhtiarpur Block, Patna district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 246323 and 1,478 people in 223 households.
Village Code246323
Population1,478
Households223
Area74 hectares
Nearest TownBakhtiarpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Sherpur
Census Village Code
246323
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Patna
District Census Code
230
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bakhtiarpur
Sub-district Census Code
01414
CD Block
Bakhtiarpur
Gram Panchayat
Hedaiatpur Saidpur
Households
223
Population
1,478
Male Population
804
Female Population
674
Sex Ratio
838.31
Area
74 hectares
Area
0.74 sq km
Nearest Town
Bakhtiarpur
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sherpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,478 people, 74 hectares of reported area and Bakhtiarpur as the nearest town reference for Sherpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictPatna
CD BlockBakhtiarpur
Gram PanchayatHedaiatpur Saidpur
  • Sherpur falls under Bakhtiarpur Block in Patna district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 246323.
  • The record lists 1,478 people living in 223 households.
  • The reported village area is 74 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bakhtiarpur.
  • 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 Density1,997.3 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.63 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.34%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share23.8%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 246323, Hedaiatpur Saidpur Gram Panchayat and Bakhtiarpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
230
Sub-district Census Code
01414
Village Census Code
246323
CD Block Code
0402
Gram Panchayat Code
33
CD Block Name
Bakhtiarpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Hedaiatpur Saidpur

Location and Distance

Bakhtiarpur is the nearest town listed for Sherpur, about 9 km away. Patna is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bakhtiarpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Patna
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bakhtiarpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bakhtiarpur
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Bakhtiarpur
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
74 hectares
Area
0.74 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,478 people in 223 households, with 804 male residents and 674 female residents. The average household size is 6.63, and SC share is 0.34% and ST share is 0% for Sherpur. Population density works out to about 1,997.3 people per sq km.

Total Households
223
Total Population
1,478
Male Population
804
Female Population
674
Sex Ratio
838.31
Average Household Size
6.63
SC Population
5
SC Male Population
3
SC Female Population
2
SC Population Share
0.34
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sherpur list 3 private primary schools, 2 private middle schools and 1 private secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
3
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
2
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary 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
3
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
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
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
2
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
2
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

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 Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sherpur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Railway Station
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sherpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sherpur is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 8 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
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sherpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 63 hectares and irrigated land is 15 hectares (23.8% 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
8.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
63.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
48 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
15.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
12 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
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
18
Banks in Matched Records
10
Matched PINs
5

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 14 78%
CRM 3 17%
Electronic Kiosk 1 5.6%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 22%
Canara Bank 3 17%
Bank of Baroda 2 11%
Bank of India 2 11%
Central Bank of India 2 11%

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 803212 Patna Bakhtiarpur Bakhtiarpur (Np) Purani Bypass Road Bakhtiyarpur, Patna, Bihar, 803212
Bank of India ATM 803110 Patna Bakhtiarpur Bakhtiarpur (Np) Near Sbi Bank Bakhtiyarpur Nalanda Bihar C/O Gurucharan Prasad Main Patna Ranchi Road Harnaut, Patna, Bihar, 803110
Canara Bank ATM 803202 Patna Bakhtiarpur Salimpur Main Road Salimpur, Patna, Bihar, 803202
Central Bank of India ATM 800001 Patna Bakhtiarpur Bakhtiarpur (Np) Opp. Khetan Market, Dist Patna, Birla Mandir Road, Near Cbi, Po Bankipur, Opp. Khetan Market, Dist Patna, Patna Bihar…
Bank of Baroda ATM 803302 Patna Bakhtiarpur Bakhtiarpur (Np) Bakhtiarpur Bazar, Station Rd, Patna, Bihar, 803302
Bank of India ATM 803212 Patna Bakhtiarpur Bakhtiarpur (Np) Bakhtiyarpur Dist Patna Naya Tola Madhupur Main Road Purani Bypass, Patna, Bihar, 803212
Canara Bank ATM 803212 Patna Bakhtiarpur Bakhtiarpur (Np) Main Road Bakhtiyarpur, First Floor Bakhtiyarpur, Patna, Bihar, 803212
Central Bank of India ATM 803202 Patna Bakhtiarpur Gayaspur Mahazi Gyaspur Bakhtiarpur Fatuwah Rd;gyaspur.bakhtiarpur Tehsil, Patna, Bihar, 803202

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 Bakhtiarpur Block of Patna district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sherpur village in?

Sherpur village is in Patna district.

Which state is Sherpur village in?

Sherpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sherpur under?

Sherpur comes under Bakhtiarpur 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 246323.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sherpur under?

Sherpur is listed under Hedaiatpur Saidpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bakhtiarpur.

What is the population of Sherpur village?

The village record lists 1,478 people and 223 households for Sherpur.

How many households are in Sherpur village?

The village record lists 223 households for Sherpur.

What is the male and female population of Sherpur?

The record lists 804 male residents and 674 female residents for Sherpur.

What is the sex ratio of Sherpur village?

The sex ratio of Sherpur is 838.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sherpur village?

The reported geographical area of Sherpur is 74 hectares.

What is the population density of Sherpur village?

The approximate population density of Sherpur is 1,997.3 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 Bakhtiarpur, about 9 km away.

How far is Sherpur from the district headquarters?

Sherpur is about 38 km from Patna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sherpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Sherpur is about 9 km from Bakhtiarpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sherpur?

The village facility record lists 3 private primary schools, 2 private middle schools and 1 private secondary school for Sherpur.

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

For Sherpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 63 hectares and irrigated land is 15 hectares.

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

The page shows 18 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sherpur. These records include 10 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.