Sherpur, Punjab

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Sherpur
Village
Sherpur is located in Punjab
Sherpur
Sherpur
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°02′33″N 75°35′10″E / 31.0423812°N 75.586152°E / 31.0423812; 75.586152Coordinates: 31°02′33″N 75°35′10″E / 31.0423812°N 75.586152°E / 31.0423812; 75.586152
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,152[1]
 Sex ratio 586/566 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144039
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB- 08
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Sherpur is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 7.4 km from Nurmahal, 24.8 km from Phillaur, 36.3 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 135 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).[2]

Transport[]

Nurmahal railway station is the nearest train station however, Phillaur Junction train station is 24.2 km away from the village. The village is 43.2 km away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 129 km away in Amritsar.

References[]

  1. ^ "Sherpur Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. ^ "About the village". villageinfo.in.
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