# Ward 12, Sherkot (Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Census ward · Sherkot, Uttar Pradesh 

# Ward 12, Sherkot

Ward 12 of Sherkot, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, had **2,304 people in 365 households** at the 2011 Census — the 18th most populous of 25 census wards. Literacy was 62.6%, below the town average of 68.2%.

- 2,304people (2011)
- 365households
- 18 of 25by population
- 62.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Sherkot?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Sherkot average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**888

Working population ****36.4%**

**29.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 585 (70%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Farming 50 (6%) · **■** Marginal 187 (22%)

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

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 65 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Sherkot average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**11%

Tap water ****56%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**51%

Use banking services ****61%**

**60%

Television ****43%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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

## Other wards of Sherkot

- Ward 92,253 people
- Ward 102,578 people
- Ward 112,027 people
- Ward 132,723 people
- Ward 142,218 people
- Ward 152,278 people

[Full Sherkot ward list (25 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/sherkot/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Sherkot?2,304 people in 365 households (Census 2011)
