Shahpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Shahpur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Burhanpur tehsil of Burhanpur district. The Shahpur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,062 families residing in the Shahpur city. The total population of Shahpur is 19,719 out of which 10,174 are males and 9,545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 938.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shahpur city is 2675 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1453 male children and 1222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 70.2%. Thus Shahpur has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.4% of Burhanpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.87% and the female literacy rate is 62.19% in Shahpur.

Population
19,719
Literacy
70.2%
Sex Ratio
938

Shahpur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,062 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Shahpur Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahpur Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 2,675 1,453 1,222
Literacy 70.2% 66.7% 54.2%
Scheduled Caste 2,582 1,324 1,258
Scheduled Tribe 1,199 623 576
Illiterate 7,752 3,383 4,369

Caste-wise Population - Shahpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Shahpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,582 1,324 1,258
Schedule Tribe 1,199 623 576

Religion-wise Population - Shahpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shahpur is 14,627 which is 74.18% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shahpur is 3,486 which is 17.68% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Shahpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,627 (74.18%) 7,571 7,056
Muslim 3,486 (17.68%) 1,789 1,697
Christian 9 (0.05%) 6 3
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 1,456 (7.38%) 740 716
Jain 136 (0.69%) 64 72
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 4 (0.02%) 3 1

Literacy Rate - Shahpur

The total literacy rate of Shahpur was 70.21% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 11,967 literates, males were 6,791 while females were 5,176. Also the male literacy rate was 77.87% and the female literacy rate was 62.19% in Shahpur.

  Shahpur Madhya Pradesh
Female 62.19% 59.24%
Male 77.87% 78.73%
Total 70.21% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Shahpur

The Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 938. Thus per every 1000 men there were 938 females in Shahpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 938 ) of Shahpur.


Child Population - Shahpur

According to Census 2011, there were 2,675 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Shahpur. Out of which 1,453 were male while 1,222 were female.


Working Population - Shahpur

In Shahpur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 8,804 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,804 workers engaged in Main Work, 974 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,175 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,129 5,173 1,956
Cultivators 974 842 132
Agriculture Labourer 4,175 2,620 1,555
Household Industries 112 78 34
Other Workers 1,868 1,633 235
Marginal Workers 1,675 727 948
Non Working 10,915 4,274 6,641

Shahpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shahpur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,158 59.9% 877
2 Ward No - 2 1,032 49.2% 951
3 Ward No - 3 1,212 71.5% 990
4 Ward No - 4 1,445 74.6% 969
5 Ward No - 5 1,499 48.1% 919
6 Ward No - 6 1,403 60.1% 962
7 Ward No - 7 870 65.5% 863
8 Ward No - 8 813 69.7% 860
9 Ward No - 9 1,150 76.9% 936
10 Ward No - 10 975 69.2% 1,010
11 Ward No - 11 1,502 65% 936
12 Ward No - 12 1,157 67.2% 922
13 Ward No - 13 1,304 54.4% 943
14 Ward No - 14 1,619 47.1% 965
15 Ward No - 15 1,580 46.5% 975

Map of Shahpur, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh


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