# Sherpura Village, Chhatargarh, Bikaner (Rajasthan) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bikaner/chhatargarh/sherpura/ Village · Chhatargarh, Bikaner # Sherpura Sherpura is a village in Chhatargarh sub-district of Bikaner district, Rajasthan, PIN code **334021**. The 2011 Census counted **1,036 people in 174 households**, the 24th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%. - 1,036people (2011) - 174households - 59.3%literacy - 334021PIN code ## Sherpura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sherpura is 334021.** Sherpura falls in Chhatargarh sub-district, Bikaner district, Rajasthan. - PIN code334021 - Community development blockLunkaransar - Census village code069781 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sherpura from nearby towns? - Chhatargarh (sub-district HQ)50 km by road - Bikaner (district HQ)150 km by road - Bikaner (nearest town)150 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 Sherpura? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Sherpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · 465 Rd - ○Degree college10+ km · Chhatargarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhatargarh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Sherpura known for? The main crops are **guar, chana and moth**. About 66% of the 1,343 hectares of village land is sown, and 274 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 Sherpura Of every 100 households in Sherpura in 2011, 33 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sherpura · ■ Chhatargarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****33%** **20% Toilet within the home ****43%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****90%** **75% Television ****23%** **11% Mobile phone ****89%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **26% Own their home ****93%** **93% 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 Sherpura? ■ Sherpura · ■ Chhatargarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%** **52.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891** **906 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871** **922 Working population ****58.3%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.4% for men and 48.0% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 203 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 56 (9%) · **■** Marginal 327 (54%) 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 Chhatargarh - 1 Sld1,310 people - 1 Km1,276 people - Kishanpura1,138 people - 4 Awm1,108 people - Loonkhan993 people - 4 Dsm928 people - 6 Kpm868 people - Lakhansar854 people [All 65 villages in Chhatargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bikaner/chhatargarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sherpura?334021 - How far is Sherpura from Bikaner?150 km by road - What is the population of Sherpura?1,036 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sherpura in?Bikaner district (Chhatargarh sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Sherpura?59.3% (Census 2011)