# Sherpur Village, Samrala, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Samrala tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Sherpur

Sherpur is a village in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141121**. It is 25 km by road from Samrala and 51 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **2,453 people in 459 households**, the 8th largest of 196 villages in the tehsil.

- 2,453people (2011)
- 459households
- 76.0%literacy
- 141121PIN code

## Sherpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sherpur is 141121.** Sherpur falls in Samrala tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141121
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeSMRL · Samrala
- Census village code032984
- Gram panchayatSherpur, Sherpur Basti

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Sherpur?

Nearest railway station: **Samrala**, 17 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ●Bus serviceIn village
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○National highway10+ km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationSamrala (SMRL) · 17 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 35 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Sherpur from nearby cities?

- Samrala (tehsil HQ)25 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)51 km by road
- ○Chandigarh51 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar82 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar156 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi272 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Sherpur

The closest named places mapped around Sherpur, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalGovt. Dispensary Burma · 7.7 km
- SchoolGovt. Primary/Middle School Burma · 8.1 km
- College / universityGuru Gobind Singh Khalsa College for Women · 5.5 km
- BankAxis Bank Branch · 2.8 km
- ATMHDFC Bank ATM · 11 km
- Police stationPolice Station Headon · 13 km
- PharmacySood Medical Store · 11 km
- Fuel stationMalwa Filling Station · 6.5 km
- GurdwaraGurdwara Sri Kalgidhar Sahib · 4.0 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Sherpur?

2,453 residents — 1,292 male, 1,161 female — in 459 households, about 5.3 per household.

■ Sherpur · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**859

Working population ****44.0%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 367 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (12%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 413 (38%) · **■** Marginal 160 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Sherpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bodali Samrala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samrala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sherpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 88% of the land is sown and 944 hectares are irrigated, 100% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Sherpur

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 71.0% for women — a gap of 9.6 points. 54% of men and 33% of women work.

Literacy — men ****80.6%**

Literacy — women ****71.0%**

Working — men ****54%**

Working — women ****33%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Sherpur

### Schools in the village

- ●Pre-primary school1 govt
- ●Primary school1 govt
- ●Middle school1 govt
- ●Secondary school1 govt
- ●Senior secondary school1 govt

### Health care in the village

- ●Health sub-centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Dispensary1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Sherpur

- Roads in the villageMajor district road, Other district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportTractors, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Internet / CSC, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Sherpur

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes
- ○Waste disposalNo system (garbage on road)

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Sherpur

### Land use (hectares)

******

**■** Net sown 944 (88%) · **■** Non-farm use 13 (1%) · **■** Forest 110 (10%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 944 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms6 h summer · 8 h winter
- Power for shops18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Sherpur ranks

- Population in Samrala tehsil8th of 196
- Population in Ludhiana district164th of 885
- Literacy in Samrala tehsil143rd of 196
- Women's literacy in Samrala tehsil137th of 196

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Sherpur and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Sherpur

- Fatehgarh · 0.3 km · 740 people
- Garhi Sainian · 1.1 km · 507 people
- Chak Lohat · 1.4 km · 971 people
- Sharbatgarh · 1.5 km · 330 people
- Shatabgarh · 1.8 km · 1,468 people
- Majri Sikhan · 2.3 km · 88 people

[All 200 villages in Samrala tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/samrala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sherpur?141121
- Which district is Sherpur in?Ludhiana district (Samrala tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Sherpur?Samrala (SMRL), about 17 km away
- How far is Sherpur from Ludhiana?51 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Sherpur?Govt. Dispensary Burma, about 7.7 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Sherpur?2,453 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Sherpur?wheat, paddy and potato