Sherpur village, Misrikh tehsil | Pincode 261401

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LGD code: 137280
Pincode: 261401
Post office: Mishrikh
Population: 234
Households: 38
Literacy rate: 51.3%
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 84

Census 2011 · in context

How Sherpur compares

By population, Sherpur ranks #328 of 345 villages in Misrikh mandal.

Literacy rate

51.3%

−3.3% vs mandal average

Sherpur: 51.3%
Misrikh mandal: 54.6%
Sitapur district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

983

+108 vs mandal average

Sherpur: 983
Misrikh mandal: 875

Household size

people per home

6.2

+0.8 vs mandal average

Sherpur: 6.2
Misrikh mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sherpur at a glance

Sherpur is a village of 234 people in 38 households (Census 2011) in Misrikh tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 328th-largest of 345 villages in Misrikh tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 261401, served by Mishrikh post office; the LGD village code is 137280. The sarpanch is Member, and the village votes in Kaimganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Surabhi. The population is estimated at 276 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sherpur · this village	234	51%	—
Gujarehata · Misrikh	1,355	59%	—
Nevada Khourd · Misrikh	614	57%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sherpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SITAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 95
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): AAMETHI
Total area (ha): 37.53
Irrigated area (ha): 28.5
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sherpur

LGD code: 137280
Pincode: 261401
Post office: Mishrikh
Population (Census 2011): 234
Population (projected 2026): 276
Households: 38
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 983
Literacy rate: 51.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Farrukhabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kaimganj
Member of Parliament: Mukesh Rajput
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Surabhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Member
Block / Mandal: Misrikh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sitapur district level

Then & Now

Sherpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

234

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

276

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 234Census 2011
Households: 38Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2762026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 452026 projection
Active job cards: 3,79,181MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,93,226MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,011NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 68.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 55.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sitapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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UP Aims to Be Major Food Processing Hub: Dy CM Maurya

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Old Enmity Leads To Fatal Shooting In Uttar Pradesh Village

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UP Aims to Be Major Food Processing Hub: Dy CM Maurya
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How Vidyut Sakhis are empowering rural women in Uttar Pradesh
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People often ask about Sherpur

What is the pincode of Sherpur?

The pincode of Sherpur, Misrikh tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh is 261401. The post office is Mishrikh.

Which post office delivers to Sherpur?

Mail for Sherpur is delivered through Mishrikh post office, pincode 261401, in Misrikh tehsil, Sitapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sherpur located?

Sherpur is a village in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Sherpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sherpur village has a population of 234 across 38 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sherpur?

The current sarpanch of Sherpur gram panchayat is Member.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sherpur in?

Sherpur falls under the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #40) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sherpur in?

Sherpur falls under the Kaimganj assembly constituency (AC #192) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Sherpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sherpur village is 51.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Sherpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sherpur village is 983 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sherpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sherpur, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sherpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sherpur village is 137280.

How big is Sherpur compared to other villages in Misrikh tehsil?

Sherpur ranks 328 of 345 villages in Misrikh tehsil by Census 2011 population (234 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sherpur?

Sherpur falls under Kaimganj assembly constituency (AC 192). The sitting MLA is Dr. Surabhi (Apna Dal (Soneylal)).

Who is the MP for Sherpur?

Sherpur is in Farrukhabad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mukesh Rajput (BJP).

What is the population of Sherpur in 2026?

Sherpur is estimated at 276 people in 2026, up about 18% from 234 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sherpur in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sherpur in Sitapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sherpur?

Member is the sarpanch of Sherpur gram panchayat, Misrikh tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Misrikh tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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