# Sherpur Village, Laharpur, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Laharpur, Sitapur 

# Sherpur

Sherpur is a village in Laharpur sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,027 people in 672 households**, the 26th largest of 320 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 4,027people (2011)
- 672households
- 68.8%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sherpur

Of every 100 households in Sherpur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sherpur · ■ Laharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**88%

Tap water ****9%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****78%**

**75%

Television ****14%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

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 · ■ Laharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**934

Working population ****29.0%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 55.5% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 462 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (9%) · **■** Household industry 116 (10%) · **■** Other work 146 (13%) · **■** Marginal 336 (29%)

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 Laharpur

- Khanpur Mohddinpur4,166 people
- Akabarpur4,054 people
- Manpur4,043 people
- Katesar4,030 people
- Advari4,021 people
- Mallapur3,995 people
- Gokulpur3,990 people
- Ram Nagar3,975 people

[All 326 villages in Laharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/laharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sherpur?4,027 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherpur in?Sitapur district (Laharpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sherpur?68.8% (Census 2011)