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Shafipur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hardwar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Shafipur is a Census Town city situated in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,316 families residing in the Shafipur city. The total population of Shafipur is 11,135 out of which 5,910 are males and 5,225 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shafipur is 884.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shafipur city is 1208 which is 11% of the total population. There are 713 male children and 495 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shafipur is 694 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shafipur is 94.5%. Thus Shafipur has higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Hardwar district. The male literacy rate is 98.36% and the female literacy rate is 90.19% in Shafipur.

Shafipur Census Town has total administration over 2,316 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Shafipur Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shafipur Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,208 713 495
Literacy 94.5% 86.5% 81.6%
Scheduled Caste 444 239 205
Scheduled Tribe 5 3 2
Illiterate 1,757 798 959

Caste-wise Population - Shafipur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shafipur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 444 239 205
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2

Religion-wise Population - Shafipur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shafipur is 10,801 which is 97% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shafipur is 177 which is 1.59% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Shafipur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 10,801 (97%) 5,735 5,066
Muslim 177 (1.59%) 88 89
Christian 28 (0.25%) 15 13
Sikh 92 (0.83%) 50 42
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 20 (0.18%) 12 8
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 17 (0.15%) 10 7

Literacy Rate - Shafipur

The total literacy rate of Shafipur was 94.47% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.82% of Uttarakhand. Population-wise, out of total 9,378 literates, males were 5,112 while females were 4,266. Also the male literacy rate was 98.36% and the female literacy rate was 90.19% in Shafipur.

  Shafipur Uttarakhand
Female 90.19% 70.01%
Male 98.36% 87.4%
Total 94.47% 78.82%

Sex Ratio - Shafipur

The Sex Ratio of Shafipur is 884. Thus per every 1000 men there were 884 females in Shafipur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 694 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 884 ) of Shafipur.

Child Population - Shafipur

According to Census 2011, there were 1,208 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shafipur. Out of which 713 were male while 495 were female.

Working Population - Shafipur

In Shafipur Census Town out of total population, 3,542 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,542 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,356 2,778 578
Cultivators 77 69 8
Agriculture Labourer 29 26 3
Household Industries 52 43 9
Other Workers 3,198 2,640 558
Marginal Workers 186 110 76
Non Working 7,593 3,022 4,571

Shafipur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shafipur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 11,135 84.2% 884

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