# Sherpur Village, Dhampur, Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Dhampur, Bijnor 

# Sherpur

Sherpur is a village in Dhampur sub-district of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **507 people in 92 households**, the 451st largest of 658 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 507people (2011)
- 92households
- 71.1%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sherpur

Of every 100 households in Sherpur in 2011, 17 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sherpur · ■ Dhampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****79%**

**78%

Television ****52%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**11%

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 · ■ Dhampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**880

Working population ****26.2%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 53.1% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 47 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (57%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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 Dhampur

- Madhupura522 people
- Harpur521 people
- J1Othi510 people
- Aminabad509 people
- Mustafabad Garhi506 people
- Jamalpur Shekh499 people
- Manzholi499 people
- Saidpur Biro499 people

[All 889 villages in Dhampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sherpur?507 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherpur in?Bijnor district (Dhampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sherpur?71.1% (Census 2011)