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Sherpur Population - Begusarai, Bihar

Sherpur is a medium size village located in Begusarai Block of Begusarai district, Bihar with total 308 families residing. The Sherpur village has population of 1570 of which 823 are males while 747 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 306 which makes up 19.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sherpur village is 908 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sherpur as per census is 949, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sherpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sherpur village was 57.04 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sherpur Male literacy stands at 66.07 % while female literacy rate was 46.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sherpur 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 Sherpur village.

Sherpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 308 - -
Population 1,570 823 747
Child (0-6) 306 157 149
Schedule Caste 109 53 56
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.04 % 66.07 % 46.99 %
Total Workers 632 361 271
Main Worker 198 - -
Marginal Worker 434 199 235

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.94 % of total population in Sherpur village. The village Sherpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sherpur village out of total population, 632 were engaged in work activities. 31.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 632 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.