Sherpur Bala, Hiranagar, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sherpur Bala


The village Sherpur Bala is located in Hiranagar Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Londi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hiranagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hiranagar, which is about 7 kilometers away from Sherpur Bala.

Travel and Communication for Sherpur Bala


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sherpur Bala,
Kathua,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184142

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sherpur Bala


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

A brief summary of available data for Sherpur Bala 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 Bala


As per available data from the year 2009, 836 persons live in 163 house holds in the village Sherpur Bala. There are 403 female individuals and 433 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.21% and males constitute 51.79% of the total population.

There are 120 scheduled castes persons of which 58 are females and 62 are males. Females constitute 48.33% and males constitute 51.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.35% of the total population.

Population density of Sherpur Bala is 1194.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sherpur Bala


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Total area of Sherpur Bala is 70 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 63 ha. About 16 ha is un-irrigated area. About 47 ha is irrigated area. About 47 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sherpur Bala


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Sherpur Bala.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sherpur Bala.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Hiranagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Sherpur Bala.

Colleges in Sherpur Bala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Hiranagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Sherpur Bala.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sherpur Bala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hiranagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Sherpur Bala.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherpur Bala.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sherpur Bala


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sherpur Bala.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sherpur Bala.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sherpur Bala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sherpur Bala.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sherpur Bala.

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sherpur Bala.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sherpur Bala.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sherpur Bala.

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

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