Sherpur, Asthawan, Nalanda, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sherpur


The village Sherpur is located in Asthawan C.D.Block of Nalanda District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Mohammadpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Asthawan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Biharsharif, which is about 8 kilometers away from Sherpur.

Travel and Communication for Sherpur


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

Postal Address:
Sherpur,
Nalanda,
Bihar, India
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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, 1925 persons live in 263 house holds in the village Sherpur. There are 897 female individuals and 1028 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.6% and males constitute 53.4% of the total population.

There are 621 scheduled castes persons of which 299 are females and 322 are males. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.26% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.31% of the total population.

Population density of Sherpur is 1152.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sherpur


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Total area of Sherpur is 167 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 126.2 ha. About 14.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 111.9 ha is irrigated area. About 111.9 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 40.8 ha is culturable waste 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 Mohammadpur Dhimoe, which is less than 5 kms away from Sherpur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sherpur.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mahammadpur, 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 Mohammadpur, which is 5-10 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 private arts and science degree college in Biharsharif, which is 5-10 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 private vocational training school / ITI in Nawada, which is more than 10 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 Nawada, which is more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, 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 5-10 kms away from Sherpur.

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sherpur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sherpur.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sherpur.

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

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