Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011

Sherpur is a village situated in Akorhi Gola block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Sherpur. The total population of Sherpur is 754 out of which 385 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 958.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sherpur village is 89 which is 12% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sherpur is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Sherpur village.

Population
754
Families
131
Literacy
80.9%
Sex Ratio
958

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherpur is 80.9%. Thus Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 88.39% and the female literacy rate is 73.25% in Sherpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sherpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sherpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sherpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 89 49 40
Literacy 80.9% 88.39% 73.25%
Scheduled Caste 166 88 78
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 216 88 128

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sherpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sherpur village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 158 143 15
Cultivators 83 71 12
Agriculture Labourer 50 50 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 24 21 3
Marginal Workers 70 55 15
Non Working 526 187 339

Nearby Villages to Sherpur,

Below are the list of villages near Sherpur village in Akorhi Gola.

Village Population
Akorhi 3,810
Dharahara 3,834
Baruna 4,231
Karkatpur 1,511
Tewari Dih 578
Bararhi 7,394
Kaupa 1,736
Madhurampur Dehri 5,249
Tenua Khurd 671
Bank 10,444

Reference