Sherpur, Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur, Arwal, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sherpur


The village Sherpur is located in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur C.D.Block of Arwal District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sherpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Arwal, which is about 20 kilometers away from Sherpur.

Travel and Communication for Sherpur


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sherpur,
Arwal,
Bihar, India
PIN - 804419

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sherpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sherpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sherpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sherpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2511 persons live in 428 house holds in the village Sherpur. There are 1166 female individuals and 1345 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.44% and males constitute 53.56% of the total population.

There are 318 scheduled castes persons of which 167 are females and 151 are males. Females constitute 52.52% and males constitute 47.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.66% of the total population.

Population density of Sherpur is 1641.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sherpur


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Total area of Sherpur is 153 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 45.18 ha. About 27.18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 18 ha is irrigated area. About 11 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 69.45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.46 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 19.28 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.53 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sherpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Karpi, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sherpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Sherpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Karpi, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Karpi, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

Colleges in Sherpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kurtha, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Sherpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jehanabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Sherpur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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