# Sher Mau, Nakur, Saharanpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nakur, Saharanpur 

# Sher Mau

Sher Mau is a village in [Nakur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/nakur/) sub-district of [Saharanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,241 people in 242 households**, the 176th largest of 334 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,241people (2011)
- 242households
- 75.0%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sher Mau

Of every 100 households in Sher Mau in 2011, 16 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sher Mau · ■ Nakur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**58%

Tap water ****48%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****91%**

**70%

Television ****44%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**24%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sher Mau?

■ Sher Mau · ■ Nakur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**869

Working population ****34.2%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 66.0% for women. 60% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 261 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (22%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (7%) · **■** Marginal 33 (8%)

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 Nakur

- Bakar Mazra1,283 people
- Manohara1,282 people
- Kandol1,277 people
- Bishanpur1,261 people
- Ahmadpur Sadat1,240 people
- Santaur1,238 people
- Ismailpur1,188 people
- Alipura1,164 people

[All 400 villages in Nakur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/nakur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sher Mau?1,241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sher Mau in?Saharanpur district (Nakur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sher Mau?75.0% (Census 2011)