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Sher Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Sher is a large village located in Sidhwalia Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 1815 families residing. The Sher village has population of 11230 of which 5705 are males while 5525 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sher village population of children with age 0-6 is 1891 which makes up 16.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sher village is 968 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sher as per census is 951, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sher village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sher village was 65.75 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sher Male literacy stands at 75.70 % while female literacy rate was 55.51 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sher village.

Sher Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,815 - -
Population 11,230 5,705 5,525
Child (0-6) 1,891 969 922
Schedule Caste 817 435 382
Schedule Tribe 106 49 57
Literacy 65.75 % 75.70 % 55.51 %
Total Workers 3,066 2,565 501
Main Worker 2,301 - -
Marginal Worker 765 508 257

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.94 % of total population in Sher village.

Work Profile

In Sher village out of total population, 3066 were engaged in work activities. 75.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3066 workers engaged in Main Work, 927 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 833 were Agricultural labourer.