Villages In Shahpura Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Shahpura Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shahpura Tehsil has a population of 2.17 Lac (2,17,045) with 1.08 Lac (1,08,376) males and 1.09 Lac (1,08,669) females.The sex ratio in Shahpura is 1003, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shahpura Tehsil is 34.05 k (34,047) which is 15.69% of Shahpura Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shahpura Tehsil is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Shahpura Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Dindori District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.

2.17 Lac

Toatl Population

1.08 Lac

Male Population

1.09 Lac

Female Population

Shahpura Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shahpura Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.61 Lac (2,61,030), indicating a 20.27% increased from Shahpura's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.30 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.31 Lac.

Shahpura Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shahpura Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.64 Lac (2,64,081), projecting a 21.67% increased from Shahpura's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.31 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.33 Lac.

Shahpura Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Shahpura Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.89 Lac (1,88,882), accounting for 87.02% of the Shahpura Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 94.48 k (94,480), and the Hindu female population is around 94.40 k (94,402).

Shahpura Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Shahpura Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 25.92 k (25,920), accounting for 11.94% of the Shahpura Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 12.86 k (12,857), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 13.06 k (13,063).

Shahpura Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,88,88287.02%
Other religions and persuasions25,92011.94%
Muslim1,2330.57%
Religion not stated7450.34%
Christian1790.08%
Jain400.02%
Sikh320.01%
Buddhist140.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Shahpura Urban Population

The Urban population of Shahpura Tehsil is 11.00 k (10,995), with 5.66 k (5,656) being males and 5.34 k (5,339) being females, making up 5.07% of the Shahpura total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Shahpura Rural Population

The Rural population of Shahpura Tehsil is 2.06 Lac (2,06,050), with 1.03 Lac (1,02,720) being males and 1.03 Lac (1,03,330) being females, making up 94.93% of the Shahpura total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

Shahpura Literacy Rate

Shahpura Tehsil has a literacy rate of 60.36% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shahpura Tehsil is 72.1 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shahpura Tehsil is 48.73 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Shahpura Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.1%, while in the rural regions of Shahpura Tehsil, it is around 59.05%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shahpura

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 60.36 72.1 48.73
Urban Area 84.1 91.27 76.47
Rural Area 59.05 71 47.25

Literacy Rate by Religion in Shahpura

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 60.8 72.46 49.19
Other religions and persuasions 56.42 68.69 44.42
Muslim 75.45 85.46 66.24
Religion not stated 58.18 78.26 46.06

Shahpura Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shahpura Tehsil is 19.00 k (18,998) with 9.68 k (9,682) males and 9.32 k (9,316) females, which is 8.75% of Shahpura Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Shahpura Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shahpura Tehsil is 1.46 Lac (1,45,839) with 72.12 k (72,120) males and 73.72 k (73,719) females, which is 67.19% of Shahpura Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1023 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shahpura

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1003
Urban Area 944
Rural Area 1006

Sex Ratio by Religion in Shahpura

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1000
Other religions and persuasions 1017
Muslim 1055
Religion not stated 1443

Shahpura Area & Households

The Total Area of Shahpura Tehsil is 2,184.55 Square KM, with a population density of 99 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Shahpura Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Shahpura Tehsil are 316.The Total Number of households in Shahpura Tehsil are 52.77 k(52,770).

Shahpura Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shahpura Tehsil, there are about 1.22 Lac (1,21,874) workers, making up nearly 56.15% of the Shahpura Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 63.58 k (63,580) are male workers, and about 58.29 k (58,294) are female workers.

Shahpura - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.61 Lac (2,61,030) 20.27%
2025 2.64 Lac (2,64,081) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 2.67 Lac (2,66,865) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 2.69 Lac (2,69,460) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 2.72 Lac (2,72,055) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 2.75 Lac (2,74,651) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 2.77 Lac (2,77,243) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 2.80 Lac (2,79,619) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 2.82 Lac (2,81,838) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 2.84 Lac (2,84,055) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 2.86 Lac (2,86,274) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 2.88 Lac (2,88,490) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 2.91 Lac (2,90,710) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shahpura Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.91 Lac (2,90,710), with a male population of 1.43 Lac (1,43,489) and a female population of 1.47 Lac (1,47,346). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Shahpura Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Shahpura Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shahpura is 2.17 Lac (2,17,045).

The estimated population of Shahpura in 2024 is approximately 2.61 Lac (2,61,030).

Hindu constitute 87.02% of Shahpura population, amounting to approximately 1.89 Lac (1,88,882) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 11.94% of Shahpura population, totaling around 25.92 k (25,920) people.

Hindu: 87.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 11.94%, Muslim: 0.57%, Religion not stated: 0.34%, Christian: 0.08%, Jain: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shahpura is 19.00 k (8.75%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.46 Lac (67.19%).

In Shahpura, 11.00 k (5.07%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.06 Lac (94.93%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpura is 60.36%, with male literacy at 72.1% and female literacy at 48.73%.

The sex ratio in Shahpura is 1003 females for every 1000 males.

Shahpura population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.