Shahi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shahi is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district. The Shahi city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,584 families residing in the Shahi city. The total population of Shahi is 16,950 out of which 8,854 are males and 8,096 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahi is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahi city is 2690 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1421 male children and 1269 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahi is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahi is 35.9%. Thus Shahi has lower literacy rate compared to 58.5% of Bareilly district. The male literacy rate is 42.8% and the female literacy rate is 28.28% in Shahi.
Shahi Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,584 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Shahi Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahi Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,690 | 1,421 | 1,269 |
| Literacy | 35.9% | 35.9% | 23.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,057 | 567 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 11,838 | 5,673 | 6,165 |
Caste-wise Population - Shahi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shahi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,057 | 567 | 490 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Shahi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shahi is 5,533 which is 32.64% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shahi is 11,380 which is 67.14% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Shahi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,533 | (32.64%) | 2,955 | 2,578 |
| Muslim | 11,380 | (67.14%) | 5,883 | 5,497 |
| Christian | 24 | (0.14%) | 11 | 13 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.03%) | 3 | 2 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.04%) | 1 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Shahi
The total literacy rate of Shahi was 35.85% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 5,112 literates, males were 3,181 while females were 1,931. Also the male literacy rate was 42.8% and the female literacy rate was 28.28% in Shahi.
| Shahi | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 28.28% | 57.18% |
| Male | 42.8% | 77.28% |
| Total | 35.85% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Shahi
The Sex Ratio of Shahi is 914. Thus per every 1000 men there were 914 females in Shahi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 914 ) of Shahi.
Child Population - Shahi
According to Census 2011, there were 2,690 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shahi. Out of which 1,421 were male while 1,269 were female.
Working Population - Shahi
In Shahi Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,372 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,372 workers engaged in Main Work, 428 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,432 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,303 | 3,112 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 428 | 414 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,432 | 1,381 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 95 | 76 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 1,348 | 1,241 | 107 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,069 | 824 | 245 |
| Non Working | 12,578 | 4,918 | 7,660 |
Shahi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shahi is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,635 | 31.4% | 869 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,398 | 46.9% | 869 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,181 | 18% | 854 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,201 | 58.3% | 882 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 997 | 51.5% | 955 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,287 | 30.8% | 904 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,932 | 31.6% | 944 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,585 | 13.3% | 931 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 844 | 23.7% | 977 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,308 | 11.7% | 874 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,902 | 21.7% | 961 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,680 | 31.7% | 953 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahi, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia