# Sherpur Village, Hajipur, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Hajipur, Vaishali 

# Sherpur

Sherpur is a village in Hajipur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **133 people in 25 households**, the 159th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 133people (2011)
- 25households
- 95.7%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Sherpur PIN code and other codes

Sherpur falls in Hajipur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarnpura
- Community development blockHajipur
- Census village code235703

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?

- Hajipur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)3 km by road
- Hajipur (nearest town)3 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?

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Sherpur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hajipur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hajipur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Haji Pur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 100% of the 2 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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, 0 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 81 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sherpur · ■ Hajipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**85%

Use banking services ****100%**

**60%

Television ****81%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****81%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Hajipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.7%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**887

Working population ****24.1%**

**27.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 94.7% for women. 39% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 23 (72%) · **■** Other work 6 (19%) · **■** Marginal 3 (9%)

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 Hajipur

- Chak Mahmudpur Ali Urf Hargobi160 people
- Chak Hafiz Amanullah157 people
- Minapur Rae136 people
- Saidpur Rajauli urf ChakGhausa133 people
- Chak Latif Urf Bahora Chak132 people
- Chak Fatma127 people
- Chak Halim127 people
- Sharifabad125 people

[All 211 villages in Hajipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/hajipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sherpur from Hajipur?3 km by road
- What is the population of Sherpur?133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherpur in?Vaishali district (Hajipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sherpur?95.7% (Census 2011)