Shujalpur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Shujalpur Tehsil has a population of 2.39 Lac (2,39,244) with 1.24 Lac (1,23,745) males and 1.15 Lac (1,15,499) females.The sex ratio in Shujalpur is 934, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shujalpur Tehsil is 33.60 k (33,602) which is 14.05% of Shujalpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shujalpur Tehsil is 923 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Shujalpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Shajapur District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Shujalpur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Shujalpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.88 Lac (2,87,727), indicating a 20.27% increased from Shujalpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.48 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.40 Lac.
Shujalpur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Shujalpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.91 Lac (2,91,090), projecting a 21.67% increased from Shujalpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.50 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.41 Lac.
Shujalpur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Shujalpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.06 Lac (2,05,530), accounting for 85.91% of the Shujalpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.06 Lac (1,06,477), and the Hindu female population is around 99.05 k (99,053).
Shujalpur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Shujalpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 30.79 k (30,787), accounting for 12.87% of the Shujalpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 15.82 k (15,819), and the Muslim female population is around 14.97 k (14,968).
Shujalpur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,05,530 | 85.91% |
| Muslim | 30,787 | 12.87% |
| Jain | 2,209 | 0.92% |
| Sikh | 313 | 0.13% |
| Religion not stated | 172 | 0.07% |
| Christian | 158 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 67 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 8 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationShujalpur Urban Population
The Urban population of Shujalpur Tehsil is 75.15 k (75,145), with 38.80 k (38,804) being males and 36.34 k (36,341) being females, making up 31.41% of the Shujalpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 937 females for every 1000 males.
Shujalpur Rural Population
The Rural population of Shujalpur Tehsil is 1.64 Lac (1,64,099), with 84.94 k (84,941) being males and 79.16 k (79,158) being females, making up 68.59% of the Shujalpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Shujalpur Literacy Rate
Shujalpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.04% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shujalpur Tehsil is 86.59 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shujalpur Tehsil is 62.69 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Shujalpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.93%, while in the rural regions of Shujalpur Tehsil, it is around 72.76%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shujalpur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75.04 | 86.59 | 62.69 |
| Urban Area | 79.93 | 88.31 | 70.97 |
| Rural Area | 72.76 | 85.79 | 58.82 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Shujalpur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75.19 | 87 | 62.51 |
| Muslim | 72.07 | 82.59 | 60.99 |
| Jain | 95.62 | 97.8 | 93.48 |
| Sikh | 92.53 | 95.83 | 89.05 |
Shujalpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shujalpur Tehsil is 52.29 k (52,290) with 27.10 k (27,096) males and 25.19 k (25,194) females, which is 21.86% of Shujalpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 930 females for every 1000 males.
Shujalpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shujalpur Tehsil is 2.21 k (2,209) with 1.15 k (1,150) males and 1.06 k (1,059) females, which is 0.92% of Shujalpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 921 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shujalpur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 |
| Urban Area | 937 |
| Rural Area | 932 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Shujalpur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 931 |
| Muslim | 947 |
| Jain | 1009 |
| Sikh | 1007 |
Shujalpur Area & Households
The Total Area of Shujalpur Tehsil is 836.46 Square KM, with a population density of 286 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Shujalpur Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Shujalpur Tehsil are 138.The Total Number of households in Shujalpur Tehsil are 45.90 k(45,900).
Shujalpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Shujalpur Tehsil, there are about 1.09 Lac (1,08,989) workers, making up nearly 45.56% of the Shujalpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 67.04 k (67,037) are male workers, and about 41.95 k (41,952) are female workers.
Shujalpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.88 Lac (2,87,727) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.91 Lac (2,91,090) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.94 Lac (2,94,160) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.97 Lac (2,97,020) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.00 Lac (2,99,881) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.03 Lac (3,02,741) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.06 Lac (3,05,599) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.08 Lac (3,08,218) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.11 Lac (3,10,664) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.13 Lac (3,13,107) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.16 Lac (3,15,554) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.18 Lac (3,17,997) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.20 Lac (3,20,443) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Shujalpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.20 Lac (3,20,443), with a male population of 1.64 Lac (1,63,837) and a female population of 1.57 Lac (1,56,607). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Shujalpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.