Shahpura Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bhilwara, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Shahpura is a Municipality city situated in Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district. The Shahpura city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,671 families residing in the Shahpura city. The total population of Shahpura is 30,320 out of which 15,279 are males and 15,041 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpura is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpura city is 3997 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2072 male children and 1925 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpura is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpura is 77.8%. Thus Shahpura has higher literacy rate compared to 61.4% of Bhilwara district. The male literacy rate is 87.47% and the female literacy rate is 68.14% in Shahpura.
Shahpura Municipality has total administration over 5,671 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Shahpura Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahpura Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,997 | 2,072 | 1,925 |
| Literacy | 77.8% | 75.6% | 59.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,850 | 2,926 | 2,924 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 808 | 423 | 385 |
| Illiterate | 9,831 | 3,727 | 6,104 |
Caste-wise Population - Shahpura
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Shahpura.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,850 | 2,926 | 2,924 |
| Schedule Tribe | 808 | 423 | 385 |
Religion-wise Population - Shahpura
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shahpura is 24,204 which is 79.83% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shahpura is 5,566 which is 18.36% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Shahpura as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 24,204 | (79.83%) | 12,155 | 12,049 |
| Muslim | 5,566 | (18.36%) | 2,830 | 2,736 |
| Christian | 10 | (0.03%) | 6 | 4 |
| Sikh | 11 | (0.04%) | 6 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 519 | (1.71%) | 278 | 241 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 10 | (0.03%) | 4 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Shahpura
The total literacy rate of Shahpura was 77.84% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 20,489 literates, males were 11,552 while females were 8,937. Also the male literacy rate was 87.47% and the female literacy rate was 68.14% in Shahpura.
| Shahpura | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 68.14% | 52.12% |
| Male | 87.47% | 79.19% |
| Total | 77.84% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Shahpura
The Sex Ratio of Shahpura is 984. Thus per every 1000 men there were 984 females in Shahpura. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Shahpura.
Child Population - Shahpura
According to Census 2011, there were 3,997 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shahpura. Out of which 2,072 were male while 1,925 were female.
Working Population - Shahpura
In Shahpura Municipality out of total population, 9,986 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,986 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,321 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 472 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,923 | 7,207 | 1,716 |
| Cultivators | 1,321 | 868 | 453 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 472 | 305 | 167 |
| Household Industries | 563 | 446 | 117 |
| Other Workers | 6,567 | 5,588 | 979 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,063 | 478 | 585 |
| Non Working | 20,334 | 7,594 | 12,740 |
Shahpura Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shahpura is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,442 | 58% | 1,040 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,087 | 63.8% | 833 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 954 | 64.3% | 1,017 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,270 | 71.9% | 972 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 856 | 76.4% | 1,028 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 946 | 83% | 947 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,242 | 80.3% | 947 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,819 | 73.5% | 1,006 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,574 | 47.5% | 910 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,215 | 86.3% | 960 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 878 | 79.6% | 977 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,657 | 52.3% | 1,076 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,203 | 61.8% | 1,085 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 980 | 73.6% | 980 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 876 | 72.9% | 1,005 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,042 | 85.3% | 951 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,076 | 80.8% | 982 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,019 | 74.5% | 994 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,016 | 77.2% | 1,036 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 835 | 72.7% | 902 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 875 | 64.9% | 1,098 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,601 | 57% | 941 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,788 | 67.3% | 978 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,386 | 43.2% | 991 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,683 | 59.7% | 989 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpura, Bhilwara, Rajasthan - Wikipedia