Shahjahanpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Shahjahanpur is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Shahjahanpur tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. The Shahjahanpur city is divided into 44 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57,931 families residing in the Shahjahanpur city. The total population of Shahjahanpur is 329,736 out of which 173,006 are males and 156,730 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahjahanpur is 906.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahjahanpur city is 38892 which is 12% of the total population. There are 20552 male children and 18340 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahjahanpur is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahjahanpur is 67.2%. Thus Shahjahanpur has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Shahjahanpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.49% and the female literacy rate is 62.59% in Shahjahanpur.

Shahjahanpur Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 57,931 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Shahjahanpur Nagar Palika Parishad

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahjahanpur Nagar Palika Parishad.

Total Male Female
Children 38,892 20,552 18,340
Literacy 67.2% 63% 55.3%
Scheduled Caste 27,934 14,784 13,150
Scheduled Tribe 82 48 34
Illiterate 134,130 64,019 70,111

Caste-wise Population - Shahjahanpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shahjahanpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 27,934 14,784 13,150
Schedule Tribe 82 48 34

Religion-wise Population - Shahjahanpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shahjahanpur is 179,676 which is 54.49% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shahjahanpur is 145,488 which is 44.12% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Shahjahanpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 179,676 (54.49%) 94,542 85,134
Muslim 145,488 (44.12%) 76,104 69,384
Christian 1,138 (0.35%) 556 582
Sikh 2,402 (0.73%) 1,264 1,138
Buddhist 211 (0.06%) 114 97
Jain 79 (0.02%) 39 40
Other Religion 49 (0.01%) 24 25
No Religion Specified 693 (0.21%) 363 330

Literacy Rate - Shahjahanpur

The total literacy rate of Shahjahanpur was 67.25% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 195,606 literates, males were 108,987 while females were 86,619. Also the male literacy rate was 71.49% and the female literacy rate was 62.59% in Shahjahanpur.

  Shahjahanpur Uttar Pradesh
Female 62.59% 57.18%
Male 71.49% 77.28%
Total 67.25% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Shahjahanpur

The Sex Ratio of Shahjahanpur is 906. Thus per every 1000 men there were 906 females in Shahjahanpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 906 ) of Shahjahanpur.

Child Population - Shahjahanpur

According to Census 2011, there were 38,892 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shahjahanpur. Out of which 20,552 were male while 18,340 were female.

Working Population - Shahjahanpur

In Shahjahanpur Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 97,718 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97,718 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,694 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,902 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 76,532 68,457 8,075
Cultivators 1,694 1,574 120
Agriculture Labourer 4,902 4,664 238
Household Industries 3,958 3,334 624
Other Workers 65,978 58,885 7,093
Marginal Workers 21,186 16,926 4,260
Non Working 232,018 87,623 144,395

Shahjahanpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shahjahanpur is further divided into 44 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 14,790 49.5% 886
2 Ward No - 2 5,146 57.3% 888
3 Ward No - 3 12,860 64.6% 886
4 Ward No - 4 10,797 66.4% 945
5 Ward No - 5 6,812 68.3% 892
6 Ward No - 6 9,169 36.1% 900
7 Ward No - 7 11,704 52.3% 885
8 Ward No - 8 10,790 42% 903
9 Ward No - 9 12,963 60.2% 900
10 Ward No - 10 7,629 44.3% 870
11 Ward No - 11 4,971 74.5% 881
12 Ward No - 12 6,276 58.1% 903
13 Ward No - 13 10,788 64.7% 892
14 Ward No - 14 8,264 68.5% 903
15 Ward No - 15 10,065 59.5% 905
16 Ward No - 16 7,739 63.4% 917
17 Ward No - 17 7,110 44% 917
18 Ward No - 18 5,773 57.8% 922
19 Ward No - 19 4,557 73.1% 914
20 Ward No - 20 6,899 33.8% 944
21 Ward No - 21 9,679 68.3% 919
22 Ward No - 22 5,327 62.4% 944
23 Ward No - 23 3,860 65.1% 865
24 Ward No - 24 8,705 64.4% 934
25 Ward No - 25 7,931 80.4% 941
26 Ward No - 26 6,051 74.8% 916
27 Ward No - 27 8,398 47.5% 907
28 Ward No - 28 5,499 36.5% 975
29 Ward No - 29 5,780 56.8% 892
30 Ward No - 30 8,000 69.7% 943
31 Ward No - 31 3,867 83.4% 899
32 Ward No - 32 7,487 49.6% 899
33 Ward No - 33 9,698 62% 946
34 Ward No - 34 3,722 46.8% 934
35 Ward No - 35 8,961 49.3% 870
36 Ward No - 36 6,330 57.7% 911
37 Ward No - 37 2,792 80.3% 915
38 Ward No - 38 9,564 40.7% 861
39 Ward No - 39 4,771 66.9% 868
40 Ward No - 40 6,106 79.3% 914
41 Ward No - 41 5,633 72.6% 913
42 Ward No - 42 4,138 62.5% 903
43 Ward No - 43 7,824 75.2% 893
44 Ward No - 44 4,511 83.8% 902

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