Shorapur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Shorapur Tehsil has a population of 4.12 Lac (4,12,291) with 2.08 Lac (2,08,173) males and 2.04 Lac (2,04,118) females.The sex ratio in Shorapur is 981, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shorapur Tehsil is 67.69 k (67,690) which is 16.42% of Shorapur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shorapur Tehsil is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Shorapur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Yadgir District in the state of KARNATAKA in India.
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Shorapur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Shorapur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.59 Lac (4,58,585), indicating a 11.23% increased from Shorapur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.32 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.27 Lac.
Shorapur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Shorapur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.61 Lac (4,61,422), projecting a 11.92% increased from Shorapur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.33 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.28 Lac.
Shorapur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Shorapur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.59 Lac (3,58,887), accounting for 87.05% of the Shorapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.81 Lac (1,81,258), and the Hindu female population is around 1.78 Lac (1,77,629).
Shorapur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Shorapur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 47.84 k (47,838), accounting for 11.6% of the Shorapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 24.10 k (24,101), and the Muslim female population is around 23.74 k (23,737).
Shorapur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,58,887 | 87.05% |
| Muslim | 47,838 | 11.6% |
| Buddhist | 3,297 | 0.8% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 601 | 0.15% |
| Christian | 593 | 0.14% |
| Religion not stated | 511 | 0.12% |
| Jain | 464 | 0.11% |
| Sikh | 100 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationShorapur Urban Population
The Urban population of Shorapur Tehsil is 51.40 k (51,398), with 25.77 k (25,770) being males and 25.63 k (25,628) being females, making up 12.47% of the Shorapur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 995 females for every 1000 males.
Shorapur Rural Population
The Rural population of Shorapur Tehsil is 3.61 Lac (3,60,893), with 1.82 Lac (1,82,403) being males and 1.78 Lac (1,78,490) being females, making up 87.53% of the Shorapur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 979 females for every 1000 males.
Shorapur Literacy Rate
Shorapur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 54.82% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shorapur Tehsil is 66.42 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shorapur Tehsil is 43.07 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Shorapur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 69.79%, while in the rural regions of Shorapur Tehsil, it is around 52.64%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shorapur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54.82 | 66.42 | 43.07 |
| Urban Area | 69.79 | 78.1 | 61.52 |
| Rural Area | 52.64 | 64.74 | 40.36 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Shorapur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 53.28 | 65.07 | 41.33 |
| Muslim | 65.49 | 75.67 | 55.29 |
| Buddhist | 52.85 | 66.69 | 39.15 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 70.6 | 80.16 | 59.73 |
Shorapur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shorapur Tehsil is 83.97 k (83,965) with 42.38 k (42,375) males and 41.59 k (41,590) females, which is 20.37% of Shorapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 982 females for every 1000 males.
Shorapur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shorapur Tehsil is 84.02 k (84,020) with 42.28 k (42,276) males and 41.74 k (41,744) females, which is 20.38% of Shorapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 988 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shorapur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 |
| Urban Area | 995 |
| Rural Area | 979 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Shorapur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 980 |
| Muslim | 985 |
| Buddhist | 1000 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 908 |
Shorapur Area & Households
The Total Area of Shorapur Tehsil is 1,840 Square KM, with a population density of 224 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Shorapur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Shorapur Tehsil are 201.The Total Number of households in Shorapur Tehsil are 71.49 k(71,486).
Shorapur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Shorapur Tehsil, there are about 1.91 Lac (1,90,585) workers, making up nearly 46.23% of the Shorapur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.12 Lac (1,11,852) are male workers, and about 78.73 k (78,733) are female workers.
Shorapur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.59 Lac (4,58,585) | 11.23% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.61 Lac (4,61,422) | 11.92% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.64 Lac (4,63,931) | 12.53% | 0.61 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.66 Lac (4,66,198) | 13.07% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.68 Lac (4,68,466) | 13.62% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.71 Lac (4,70,733) | 14.17% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.73 Lac (4,73,000) | 14.72% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.75 Lac (4,74,959) | 15.2% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.77 Lac (4,76,697) | 15.62% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.78 Lac (4,78,434) | 16.04% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.80 Lac (4,80,178) | 16.47% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.82 Lac (4,81,916) | 16.89% | 0.42 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.84 Lac (4,83,653) | 17.31% | 0.42 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Shorapur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.84 Lac (4,83,653), with a male population of 2.44 Lac (2,44,285) and a female population of 2.39 Lac (2,39,376). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Shorapur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.