# Sherpur Para Village, Bikapur, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bikapur, Faizabad 

# Sherpur Para

Sherpur Para is a village in Bikapur sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **750 people in 131 households**, the 196th largest of 339 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 750people (2011)
- 131households
- 72.8%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sherpur Para

Of every 100 households in Sherpur Para in 2011, 7 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sherpur Para · ■ Bikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**95%

Use banking services ****94%**

**86%

Television ****21%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Para?

■ Sherpur Para · ■ Bikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**919

Working population ****44.0%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 57.0% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (10%) · **■** Marginal 216 (65%)

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 Bikapur

- Karanpur Mu.Garibshapur791 people
- Purshottampur783 people
- Ramdaspur Manjharauli782 people
- Umarani759 people
- Newnapurab746 people
- Pratappur Urf Barhupur732 people
- Sarsanwan719 people
- Balram Pur717 people

[All 340 villages in Bikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/bikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sherpur Para?750 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherpur Para in?Faizabad district (Bikapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sherpur Para?72.8% (Census 2011)