# Sherpur, Sikandra Rao, Mahamaya Nagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sikandra Rao, Mahamaya Nagar 

# Sherpur

Sherpur is a village in [Sikandra Rao](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/) sub-district of [Mahamaya Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **457 people in 81 households**, the 143rd largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 457people (2011)
- 81households
- 73.5%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sherpur

Of every 100 households in Sherpur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sherpur · ■ Sikandra Rao rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**21%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**50%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****35%**

**67%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**14%

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 · ■ Sikandra Rao rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****683**

**871

Working population ****35.0%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 59.9% for women. 45% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (5%) · **■** Marginal 149 (93%)

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 Sikandra Rao

- Paharpur513 people
- Bahadur Pur507 people
- Asoi506 people
- Uldapur493 people
- Bhuria424 people
- Garhaula424 people
- Nagla Tatar411 people
- Bhikanpur407 people

[All 162 villages in Sikandra Rao](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sherpur?457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherpur in?Mahamaya Nagar district (Sikandra Rao sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sherpur?73.5% (Census 2011)