Shahbad Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shahbad Tehsil has a population of 1.30 Lac (1,30,176) with 69.20 k (69,196) males and 60.98 k (60,980) females.The sex ratio in Shahbad is 882, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shahbad Tehsil is 14.56 k (14,556) which is 11.18% of Shahbad Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shahbad Tehsil is 798 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Shahbad Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kurukshetra District in the state of HARYANA in India.

1.30 Lac

Toatl Population

69.20 k

Male Population

60.98 k

Female Population

Shahbad Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shahbad Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.57 Lac (1,56,561), indicating a 20.27% increased from Shahbad's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 82.66 k, and the estimated female population is 73.90 k.

Shahbad Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shahbad Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.58 Lac (1,58,407), projecting a 21.69% increased from Shahbad's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 83.58 k, and the estimated female population is 74.83 k.

Shahbad Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Shahbad Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.04 Lac (1,03,651), accounting for 79.62% of the Shahbad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 55.09 k (55,092), and the Hindu female population is around 48.56 k (48,559).

Shahbad Sikh Population

Sikh is the second most popular religion in Shahbad Tehsil, with a total Sikh population of 23.50 k (23,502), accounting for 18.05% of the Shahbad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 12.48 k (12,480), and the Sikh female population is around 11.02 k (11,022).

Shahbad Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,03,65179.62%
Sikh23,50218.05%
Muslim2,8222.17%
Christian890.07%
Religion not stated550.04%
Jain380.03%
Buddhist100.01%
Other religions and persuasions90.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Shahbad Urban Population

The Urban population of Shahbad Tehsil is 42.61 k (42,607), with 22.91 k (22,913) being males and 19.69 k (19,694) being females, making up 32.73% of the Shahbad total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 860 females for every 1000 males.

Shahbad Rural Population

The Rural population of Shahbad Tehsil is 87.57 k (87,569), with 46.28 k (46,283) being males and 41.29 k (41,286) being females, making up 67.27% of the Shahbad total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 893 females for every 1000 males.

Shahbad Literacy Rate

Shahbad Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.82% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shahbad Tehsil is 85.41 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shahbad Tehsil is 71.44 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Shahbad Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.77%, while in the rural regions of Shahbad Tehsil, it is around 76.38%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shahbad

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 78.82 85.41 71.44
Urban Area 83.77 87.11 79.93
Rural Area 76.38 84.55 67.33

Literacy Rate by Religion in Shahbad

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 77.76 84.6 70.11
Sikh 84.9 90.3 78.89
Muslim 65.09 73.24 55.25
Christian 72.84 80.49 65

Shahbad Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shahbad Tehsil is 31.10 k (31,096) with 16.39 k (16,391) males and 14.71 k (14,705) females, which is 23.89% of Shahbad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 898 females for every 1000 males.

Shahbad Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Shahbad Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Shahbad Tehsil.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shahbad

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 882
Urban Area 860
Rural Area 893

Sex Ratio by Religion in Shahbad

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 882
Sikh 884
Muslim 858
Christian 1023

Shahbad Area & Households

The Total Area of Shahbad Tehsil is 181.43 Square KM, with a population density of 718 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Shahbad Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Shahbad Tehsil are 63.The Total Number of households in Shahbad Tehsil are 26.01 k(26,007).

Shahbad Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shahbad Tehsil, there are about 46.13 k (46,130) workers, making up nearly 35.44% of the Shahbad Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 37.69 k (37,689) are male workers, and about 8.44 k (8,441) are female workers.

Shahbad - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.57 Lac (1,56,561) 20.27%
2025 1.58 Lac (1,58,407) 21.69% 1.42 %
2026 1.60 Lac (1,60,151) 23.03% 1.34 %
2027 1.62 Lac (1,61,829) 24.32% 1.29 %
2028 1.64 Lac (1,63,502) 25.6% 1.28 %
2029 1.65 Lac (1,65,176) 26.89% 1.29 %
2030 1.67 Lac (1,66,854) 28.18% 1.29 %
2031 1.68 Lac (1,68,451) 29.4% 1.22 %
2032 1.70 Lac (1,70,002) 30.59% 1.19 %
2033 1.72 Lac (1,71,553) 31.78% 1.19 %
2034 1.73 Lac (1,73,099) 32.97% 1.19 %
2035 1.75 Lac (1,74,650) 34.16% 1.19 %
2036 1.76 Lac (1,76,196) 35.35% 1.19 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shahbad Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.76 Lac (1,76,196), with a male population of 92.18 k (92,182) and a female population of 84.02 k (84,023). This reflects a total growth of 35.35% from Shahbad Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.

Shahbad Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shahbad is 1.30 Lac (1,30,176).

The estimated population of Shahbad in 2024 is approximately 1.57 Lac (1,56,561).

Hindu constitute 79.62% of Shahbad population, amounting to approximately 1.04 Lac (1,03,651) people.

Sikh constitute 18.05% of Shahbad population, totaling around 23.50 k (23,502) people.

Hindu: 79.62%, Sikh: 18.05%, Muslim: 2.17%, Christian: 0.07%, Religion not stated: 0.04%, Jain: 0.03%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shahbad is 31.10 k (23.89%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

In Shahbad, 42.61 k (32.73%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 87.57 k (67.27%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahbad is 78.82%, with male literacy at 85.41% and female literacy at 71.44%.

The sex ratio in Shahbad is 882 females for every 1000 males.

Shahbad population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.26% up to 2036.