# Sherpur Village, Sambhal, Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sambhal, Moradabad 

# Sherpur

Sherpur is a village in Sambhal sub-district of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,013 people in 319 households**, the 139th largest of 363 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.7%.

- 2,013people (2011)
- 319households
- 32.8%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sherpur

Of every 100 households in Sherpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sherpur · ■ Sambhal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**54%

Tap water ****23%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**73%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****79%**

**64%

Television ****23%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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?

■ Sherpur · ■ Sambhal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.8%**

**49.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790**

**920

Working population ****29.6%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.7% for men and 27.6% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 337 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (23%) · **■** Household industry 28 (5%) · **■** Other work 30 (5%) · **■** Marginal 66 (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 Sambhal

- Shewazpur Sura Nagla2,047 people
- Dehpa2,032 people
- Akhbandpur2,019 people
- Hindoli2,013 people
- Khalrpur2,005 people
- Sevra Jasrat Nagla1,999 people
- Naikpur Mukhtarpur1,990 people
- Mau Bhur1,983 people

[All 391 villages in Sambhal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/moradabad/sambhal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sherpur?2,013 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherpur in?Moradabad district (Sambhal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sherpur?32.8% (Census 2011)
