Sherpur Urf Manikpur
Mahua block · Vaishali
district, Bihar · PIN 844122
· village code 235330
Population 2011
2,812
Census of India
Population 2020
3,372
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.9%
560 people · 2.0% a year
Households
542
+13.6% vs 477 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,812
Male / female
1,497 / 1,315
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
878
Children aged 0–6
494
Literacy rate
61.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,184 / 6
Working population
673
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.0%
Households
477
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
220
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
44
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
20 / 16 / 50
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sherpur Manikpur panchayat, Mahua zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹59.41 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.74 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹51.22 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹26.93 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.89 lakh · received ₹7.47 lakh · spent ₹13.90 lakh · left ₹11.46 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹41.52 lakh · received ₹11.27 lakh · spent ₹37.33 lakh · left ₹15.47 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7838, 85.4235 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Vaishali district ·
School
staffing across Vaishali ·
…and across Bihar