Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Shupiyan District

Shupiyan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shupiyan District has a population of 2.66 Lac (2,66,215) with 1.36 Lac (1,36,480) males and 1.30 Lac (1,29,735) females.The sex ratio in Shupiyan is 951, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shupiyan District is 41.55 k (41,547) which is 15.61% of Shupiyan District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shupiyan District is 879 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shupiyan District is listed as part of JAMMU & KASHMIR State in INDIA.

2.66 Lac

Toatl Population

1.36 Lac

Male Population

1.30 Lac

Female Population

Shupiyan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shupiyan District current estimated population is projected to be 2.97 Lac (2,96,806), indicating a 11.49% increased from Shupiyan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.51 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.46 Lac.

Shupiyan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shupiyan District estimated population is projected to be 2.99 Lac (2,98,899), projecting a 12.28% increased from Shupiyan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.52 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.47 Lac.

Shupiyan Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Shupiyan District, with a total Muslim population of 2.62 Lac (2,62,263), accounting for 98.52% of the Shupiyan District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.33 Lac (1,33,233), and the Muslim female population is around 1.29 Lac (1,29,030).

Shupiyan Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Shupiyan District, with a total Hindu population of 3.12 k (3,116), accounting for 1.17% of the Shupiyan District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.78 k (2,777), and the Hindu female population is around 339 (339).

Shupiyan Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim2,62,26398.52%
Hindu3,1161.17%
Christian4290.16%
Religion not stated2160.08%
Sikh1780.07%
Buddhist60%
Other religions and persuasions60%
Jain10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Shupiyan Urban Population

The Urban population of Shupiyan District is 16.36 k (16,360), with 9.32 k (9,319) being males and 7.04 k (7,041) being females, making up 6.15% of the Shupiyan total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 756 females for every 1000 males.

Shupiyan Rural Population

The Rural population of Shupiyan District is 2.50 Lac (2,49,855), with 1.27 Lac (1,27,161) being males and 1.23 Lac (1,22,694) being females, making up 93.85% of the Shupiyan total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 965 females for every 1000 males.

Shupiyan Literacy Rate

Shupiyan District has a literacy rate of 60.76% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shupiyan District is 70.27 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shupiyan District is 50.9 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Shupiyan District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.65%, while in the rural regions of Shupiyan District, it is around 59.54%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shupiyan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 60.76 70.27 50.9
Urban Area 78.65 86.74 67.85
Rural Area 59.54 69 49.9

Literacy Rate by Religion in Shupiyan

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 60.28 69.57 50.86
Hindu 94.02 97.64 61.46
Christian 64.41 75.79 51.22
Religion not stated 70.14 79.52 57.38

Shupiyan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shupiyan District is 43 (43) with 43 (43) males and 0 (0) females, which is 0.02% of Shupiyan District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 0 females for every 1000 males.

Shupiyan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shupiyan District is 21.82 k (21,820) with 11.31 k (11,311) males and 10.51 k (10,509) females, which is 8.2% of Shupiyan District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 930 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shupiyan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 951
Urban Area 756
Rural Area 965

Sex Ratio by Religion in Shupiyan

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 969
Hindu 123
Christian 874
Religion not stated 600

Shupiyan Area & Households

The Total Area of Shupiyan District is 312 Square KM, with a population density of 853 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Shupiyan District are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Shupiyan District are 229.The Total Number of households in Shupiyan District are 44.41 k(44,411).

Shupiyan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shupiyan District, there are about 87.72 k (87,721) workers, making up nearly 32.95% of the Shupiyan District total population. Out of these, around 63.93 k (63,931) are male workers, and about 23.79 k (23,790) are female workers.

Shupiyan - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Shupiyan district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 45,913, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 2,66,215 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991*. The growth rate of 30.29% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 17.71%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Shupiyan District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 45,913 to 2,66,215.
  • The year 1991* stands out with a growth rate of 30.29%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 45.91 k ---- ---- 24.42 k 21.50 k
1911 51.03 k 5.12 k 11.14281358 27.32 k 23.71 k
1921 53.96 k 2.93 k 5.743792745 29.21 k 24.75 k
1931 59.15 k 5.19 k 9.61823573 32.01 k 27.14 k
1941 62.58 k 3.43 k 5.7920541 34.06 k 28.51 k
1951 70.18 k 7.61 k 12.15481974 38.07 k 32.11 k
1961 77.79 k 7.61 k 10.83753669 41.71 k 36.08 k
1971 98.32 k 20.53 k 26.39224559 53.67 k 44.65 k
1981 1.26 Lac 27.71 k 28.17897028 67.17 k 58.85 k
1991* 1.64 Lac 38.17 k 30.28970902 85.83 k 78.36 k
2001 2.11 Lac 47.14 k 28.70793873 1.08 Lac 1.03 Lac
2011 2.66 Lac 54.88 k 25.97003767 1.36 Lac 1.30 Lac

Historical Population of Shupiyan by Census Year 1901-2011

Shupiyan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.97 Lac (2,96,806) 11.49%
2025 2.99 Lac (2,98,899) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 3.01 Lac (3,00,949) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 3.03 Lac (3,02,955) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 3.05 Lac (3,04,961) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 3.07 Lac (3,06,968) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 3.09 Lac (3,08,974) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 3.11 Lac (3,10,786) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 3.12 Lac (3,12,447) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 3.14 Lac (3,14,108) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 3.16 Lac (3,15,791) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 3.17 Lac (3,17,452) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 3.19 Lac (3,19,113) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shupiyan District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.19 Lac (3,19,113), with a male population of 1.60 Lac (1,60,243) and a female population of 1.59 Lac (1,59,088). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Shupiyan District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Shupiyan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shupiyan is 2.66 Lac (2,66,215).

The estimated population of Shupiyan in 2024 is approximately 2.97 Lac (2,96,806).

Muslim constitute 98.52% of Shupiyan population, amounting to approximately 2.62 Lac (2,62,263) people.

Hindu constitute 1.17% of Shupiyan population, totaling around 3.12 k (3,116) people.

Muslim: 98.52%, Hindu: 1.17%, Christian: 0.16%, Religion not stated: 0.08%, Sikh: 0.07%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shupiyan is 43 (0.02%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 21.82 k (8.2%).

In Shupiyan, 16.36 k (6.15%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.50 Lac (93.85%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shupiyan is 60.76%, with male literacy at 70.27% and female literacy at 50.9%.

The sex ratio in Shupiyan is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Shupiyan population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.