# Sherpur Village, Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Sherpur

Sherpur is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **107 people in 22 households**, the 266th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 107people (2011)
- 22households
- 82.8%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sherpur

Of every 100 households in Sherpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sherpur · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****67%**

**68%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**899

Working population ****50.5%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 79.1% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 17 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (57%) · **■** Other work 6 (11%)

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 Akbarpur

- Chitariya Ikhalaspur178 people
- Anne154 people
- Gazaffarpur128 people
- Rura124 people
- Chak Todarpur13 people

[All 275 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sherpur?107 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherpur in?Kanpur Dehat district (Akbarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sherpur?82.8% (Census 2011)