# Sherpur Village, Maner, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Maner, Patna 

# Sherpur

Sherpur is a village in Maner sub-district of Patna district, Bihar, PIN code **801503**. The 2011 Census counted **31,073 people in 4,704 households**, the 2nd largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 31,073people (2011)
- 4,704households
- 55.1%literacy
- 801503PIN code

## Sherpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sherpur is 801503.** Sherpur falls in Maner sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- PIN code801503
- Gram panchayatSherpurwest, Sherpureast
- Community development blockManer
- Census village code245211

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sherpur from nearby towns?

- Maner (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)26 km by road
- Maner (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sherpur?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Sherpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 13 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 15 govt · 13 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 15 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 15 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Danapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Danapur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sherpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 585 hectares of village land is sown, and 249 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sherpur

Of every 100 households in Sherpur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sherpur · ■ Maner rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**69%

Tap water ****5%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**88%

Use banking services ****50%**

**54%

Television ****29%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sherpur?

■ Sherpur · ■ Maner rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**925

Working population ****27.9%**

**29.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.7% for men and 46.7% for women. 44% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 528 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,968 (23%) · **■** Household industry 342 (4%) · **■** Other work 2,327 (27%) · **■** Marginal 3,507 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Maner

- Kita Chauhattar35,608 people
- Darweshpur Uparwar21,463 people
- Beapur14,059 people
- Chhitnawan9,918 people
- Lodipur8,573 people

[All 45 villages in Maner](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/maner/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sherpur?801503
- How far is Sherpur from Patna?26 km by road
- What is the population of Sherpur?31,073 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherpur in?Patna district (Maner sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sherpur?55.1% (Census 2011)