Sherpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur Village has a population of 1.72 k (1,715) with 913 (913) males and 802 (802) females.The sex ratio in Sherpur is 879, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sherpur Village is 349 (349) which is 20.35% of Sherpur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sherpur Village is 887 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sherpur village is listed as part of the Gaya Town C.D.Block Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Gaya District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.72 k

Toatl Population

913

Male Population

802

Female Population

Sherpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sherpur Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.11 k (2,113), indicating a 23.17% increased from Sherpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 993 .

Sherpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sherpur Village estimated population is projected to be 2.14 k (2,143), projecting a 24.91% increased from Sherpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.14 k, and the estimated female population is 1.01 k.

Sherpur Literacy Rate

Sherpur Village has a literacy rate of 64.71% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sherpur Village is 76.37 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sherpur Village is 51.41 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sherpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.71 76.37 51.41
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.71 76.37 51.41

Sherpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sherpur Village is 633 (633) with 330 (330) males and 303 (303) females, which is 36.91% of Sherpur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 919 females for every 1000 males.

Sherpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Sherpur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Sherpur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sherpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 879
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 879

Sherpur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sherpur Village are 289 (289).

Sherpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sherpur Village, there are about 626 (626) workers, making up nearly 36.5% of the Sherpur Village total population. Out of these, around 415 (415) are male workers, and about 211 (211) are female workers.

Sherpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.11 k (2,113) 23.17%
2025 2.14 k (2,143) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 2.17 k (2,172) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.20 k (2,200) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.23 k (2,229) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.26 k (2,258) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.29 k (2,286) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.31 k (2,312) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.34 k (2,337) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.36 k (2,362) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.39 k (2,386) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.41 k (2,411) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.44 k (2,435) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sherpur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.44 k (2,435), with a male population of 1.29 k (1,285) and a female population of 1.15 k (1,150). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Sherpur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Sherpur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Pathraura 1,484
2 Paharpur 965
3 Kusarhi 1,646
4 Bemata 1,141
5 Uda Bigha 583
6 Gulni 1,935
7 Inglish 664
8 Durbe 1,893
9 Ghuthia 2,527
10 Nima 3,271

Sherpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sherpur is 1.72 k (1,715).

The estimated population of Sherpur in 2024 is approximately 2.11 k (2,113).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sherpur is 633 (36.91%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherpur is 64.71%, with male literacy at 76.37% and female literacy at 51.41%.

The sex ratio in Sherpur is 879 females for every 1000 males.

Sherpur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.