Shehera Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shehera Tehsil has a population of 2.78 Lac (2,77,559) with 1.43 Lac (1,42,512) males and 1.35 Lac (1,35,047) females.The sex ratio in Shehera is 948, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shehera Tehsil is 45.83 k (45,825) which is 16.51% of Shehera Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shehera Tehsil is 941 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Shehera Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Panch Mahals District in the state of GUJARAT in India.

2.78 Lac

Toatl Population

1.43 Lac

Male Population

1.35 Lac

Female Population

Shehera Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shehera Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.32 Lac (3,31,615), indicating a 19.48% increased from Shehera's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.72 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.60 Lac.

Shehera Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shehera Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.36 Lac (3,35,529), projecting a 20.89% increased from Shehera's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.74 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.62 Lac.

Shehera Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Shehera Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.67 Lac (2,67,131), accounting for 96.24% of the Shehera Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.37 Lac (1,37,110), and the Hindu female population is around 1.30 Lac (1,30,021).

Shehera Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Shehera Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 10.14 k (10,143), accounting for 3.65% of the Shehera Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 5.24 k (5,242), and the Muslim female population is around 4.90 k (4,901).

Shehera Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,67,13196.24%
Muslim10,1433.65%
Religion not stated1000.04%
Christian880.03%
Sikh670.02%
Buddhist120%
Other religions and persuasions110%
Jain70%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Shehera Urban Population

The Urban population of Shehera Tehsil is 19.18 k (19,175), with 9.94 k (9,940) being males and 9.24 k (9,235) being females, making up 6.91% of the Shehera total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 930 females for every 1000 males.

Shehera Rural Population

The Rural population of Shehera Tehsil is 2.58 Lac (2,58,384), with 1.33 Lac (1,32,572) being males and 1.26 Lac (1,25,812) being females, making up 93.09% of the Shehera total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Shehera Literacy Rate

Shehera Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.55% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shehera Tehsil is 83.62 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shehera Tehsil is 56.78 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Shehera Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.31%, while in the rural regions of Shehera Tehsil, it is around 69.77%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shehera

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.55 83.62 56.78
Urban Area 81.31 91.43 70.49
Rural Area 69.77 83.05 55.8

Literacy Rate by Religion in Shehera

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 70.16 83.31 56.32
Muslim 81.18 92.14 69.51
Religion not stated 69.57 81.58 54.84
Christian 85.19 93.18 75.68

Shehera Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shehera Tehsil is 11.74 k (11,741) with 5.94 k (5,941) males and 5.80 k (5,800) females, which is 4.23% of Shehera Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 977 females for every 1000 males.

Shehera Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shehera Tehsil is 43.35 k (43,350) with 22.00 k (22,001) males and 21.35 k (21,349) females, which is 15.62% of Shehera Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shehera

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 948
Urban Area 930
Rural Area 950

Sex Ratio by Religion in Shehera

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 949
Muslim 935
Religion not stated 755
Christian 873

Shehera Area & Households

The Total Area of Shehera Tehsil is 629.17 Square KM, with a population density of 441 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Shehera Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Shehera Tehsil are 91.The Total Number of households in Shehera Tehsil are 50.98 k(50,976).

Shehera Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shehera Tehsil, there are about 1.38 Lac (1,38,202) workers, making up nearly 49.79% of the Shehera Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 78.16 k (78,155) are male workers, and about 60.05 k (60,047) are female workers.

Shehera - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.32 Lac (3,31,615) 19.48%
2025 3.36 Lac (3,35,529) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 3.39 Lac (3,39,201) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 3.43 Lac (3,42,701) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 3.46 Lac (3,46,201) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 3.50 Lac (3,49,700) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 3.53 Lac (3,53,200) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 3.56 Lac (3,56,454) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 3.60 Lac (3,59,535) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 3.63 Lac (3,62,616) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 3.66 Lac (3,65,697) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 3.69 Lac (3,68,778) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 3.72 Lac (3,71,859) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shehera Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.72 Lac (3,71,859), with a male population of 1.93 Lac (1,92,803) and a female population of 1.79 Lac (1,78,996). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Shehera Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.

Shehera Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shehera is 2.78 Lac (2,77,559).

The estimated population of Shehera in 2024 is approximately 3.32 Lac (3,31,615).

Hindu constitute 96.24% of Shehera population, amounting to approximately 2.67 Lac (2,67,131) people.

Muslim constitute 3.65% of Shehera population, totaling around 10.14 k (10,143) people.

Hindu: 96.24%, Muslim: 3.65%, Religion not stated: 0.04%, Christian: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shehera is 11.74 k (4.23%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 43.35 k (15.62%).

In Shehera, 19.18 k (6.91%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.58 Lac (93.09%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shehera is 70.55%, with male literacy at 83.62% and female literacy at 56.78%.

The sex ratio in Shehera is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Shehera population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.21% up to 2036.