Villages In Shahpur Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Shahpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur Tehsil has a population of 67.76 k (67,758) with 33.22 k (33,220) males and 34.54 k (34,538) females.The sex ratio in Shahpur is 1040, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shahpur Tehsil is 7.57 k (7,570) which is 11.17% of Shahpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shahpur Tehsil is 911 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Shahpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kangra District in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH in India.

67.76 k

Toatl Population

33.22 k

Male Population

34.54 k

Female Population

Shahpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shahpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 73.93 k (73,926), indicating a 9.1% increased from Shahpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 36.23 k, and the estimated female population is 37.70 k.

Shahpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shahpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 74.29 k (74,290), projecting a 9.64% increased from Shahpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 36.41 k, and the estimated female population is 37.88 k.

Shahpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Shahpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 67.15 k (67,153), accounting for 99.11% of the Shahpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 32.89 k (32,892), and the Hindu female population is around 34.26 k (34,261).

Shahpur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Shahpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 285 (285), accounting for 0.42% of the Shahpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 164 (164), and the Muslim female population is around 121 (121).

Shahpur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu67,15399.11%
Muslim2850.42%
Religion not stated1400.21%
Sikh1230.18%
Christian410.06%
Buddhist70.01%
Other religions and persuasions60.01%
Jain30%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Shahpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Shahpur Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Shahpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Shahpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Shahpur Tehsil is 67.76 k (67,758), with 33.22 k (33,220) being males and 34.54 k (34,538) being females, making up 100% of the Shahpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1040 females for every 1000 males.

Shahpur Literacy Rate

Shahpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 83.29% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shahpur Tehsil is 90.34 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shahpur Tehsil is 76.61 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Shahpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Shahpur Tehsil, it is around 83.29%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shahpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 83.29 90.34 76.61
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 83.29 90.34 76.61

Literacy Rate by Religion in Shahpur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 83.29 90.37 76.6
Muslim 79.17 83.1 73.47
Religion not stated 87.88 92.59 82.22
Sikh 90.29 95.74 85.71

Shahpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shahpur Tehsil is 15.82 k (15,820) with 7.88 k (7,884) males and 7.94 k (7,936) females, which is 23.35% of Shahpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1007 females for every 1000 males.

Shahpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shahpur Tehsil is 5.92 k (5,924) with 2.89 k (2,886) males and 3.04 k (3,038) females, which is 8.74% of Shahpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1053 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shahpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1040
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1040

Sex Ratio by Religion in Shahpur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1042
Muslim 738
Religion not stated 867
Sikh 1197

Shahpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Shahpur Tehsil is 244.61 Square KM, with a population density of 277 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Shahpur Tehsil are 160.The Total Number of households in Shahpur Tehsil are 15.08 k(15,082).

Shahpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shahpur Tehsil, there are about 27.74 k (27,738) workers, making up nearly 40.94% of the Shahpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 17.05 k (17,049) are male workers, and about 10.69 k (10,689) are female workers.

Shahpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 73.93 k (73,926) 9.1%
2025 74.29 k (74,290) 9.64% 0.54 %
2026 74.59 k (74,594) 10.09% 0.45 %
2027 74.85 k (74,850) 10.47% 0.38 %
2028 75.12 k (75,115) 10.86% 0.39 %
2029 75.37 k (75,370) 11.23% 0.37 %
2030 75.64 k (75,635) 11.62% 0.39 %
2031 75.82 k (75,822) 11.9% 0.28 %
2032 75.97 k (75,969) 12.12% 0.22 %
2033 76.12 k (76,117) 12.34% 0.22 %
2034 76.25 k (76,254) 12.54% 0.2 %
2035 76.40 k (76,401) 12.76% 0.22 %
2036 76.55 k (76,549) 12.97% 0.21 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shahpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 76.55 k (76,549), with a male population of 37.50 k (37,502) and a female population of 39.05 k (39,049). This reflects a total growth of 12.97% from Shahpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.32%.

Shahpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shahpur is 67.76 k (67,758).

The estimated population of Shahpur in 2024 is approximately 73.93 k (73,926).

Hindu constitute 99.11% of Shahpur population, amounting to approximately 67.15 k (67,153) people.

Muslim constitute 0.42% of Shahpur population, totaling around 285 (285) people.

Hindu: 99.11%, Muslim: 0.42%, Religion not stated: 0.21%, Sikh: 0.18%, Christian: 0.06%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shahpur is 15.82 k (23.35%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5.92 k (8.74%).

In Shahpur, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 67.76 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur is 83.29%, with male literacy at 90.34% and female literacy at 76.61%.

The sex ratio in Shahpur is 1040 females for every 1000 males.

Shahpur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.32% up to 2036.