Sherpur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Sherpur Location in Punjab, India  Sherpur Sherpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°02′33″N 75°35′10″E / 31.0423812°N 75.586152°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Jalandhar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,152[1] |
| Sex ratio 586/566 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144039 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB- 08 |
| Website | jalandhar |
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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Sherpur Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
- ↑ "About the village". villageinfo.in.