Sheopur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sheopur District has a population of 6.88 Lac (6,87,861) with 3.62 Lac (3,61,784) males and 3.26 Lac (3,26,077) females.The sex ratio in Sheopur is 902, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sheopur District is 1.17 Lac (1,16,639) which is 16.96% of Sheopur District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sheopur District is 897 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Sheopur District is listed as part of MADHYA PRADESH State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Sheopur Population Census 2011
- Sheopur Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Sheopur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sheopur District current estimated population is projected to be 8.27 Lac (8,27,257), indicating a 20.27% increased from Sheopur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.33 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.94 Lac.
Sheopur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sheopur District estimated population is projected to be 8.37 Lac (8,36,926), projecting a 21.67% increased from Sheopur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.38 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.99 Lac.
Sheopur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Sheopur District, with a total Hindu population of 6.39 Lac (6,38,702), accounting for 92.85% of the Sheopur District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.36 Lac (3,36,105), and the Hindu female population is around 3.03 Lac (3,02,597).
Sheopur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sheopur District, with a total Muslim population of 41.40 k (41,396), accounting for 6.02% of the Sheopur District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 21.53 k (21,533), and the Muslim female population is around 19.86 k (19,863).
Sheopur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,38,702 | 92.85% |
| Muslim | 41,396 | 6.02% |
| Sikh | 6,387 | 0.93% |
| Religion not stated | 526 | 0.08% |
| Jain | 379 | 0.06% |
| Christian | 230 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 201 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 40 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSheopur Urban Population
The Urban population of Sheopur District is 1.07 Lac (1,07,352), with 56.42 k (56,424) being males and 50.93 k (50,928) being females, making up 15.61% of the Sheopur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 903 females for every 1000 males.
Sheopur Rural Population
The Rural population of Sheopur District is 5.81 Lac (5,80,509), with 3.05 Lac (3,05,360) being males and 2.75 Lac (2,75,149) being females, making up 84.39% of the Sheopur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 902 females for every 1000 males.
Sheopur Literacy Rate
Sheopur District has a literacy rate of 57.43% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sheopur District is 69.33 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sheopur District is 44.23 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sheopur District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 72.85%, while in the rural regions of Sheopur District, it is around 54.47%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sheopur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57.43 | 69.33 | 44.23 |
| Urban Area | 72.85 | 82.43 | 62.26 |
| Rural Area | 54.47 | 66.82 | 40.77 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Sheopur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 56.87 | 68.95 | 43.48 |
| Muslim | 63.79 | 74.01 | 52.69 |
| Sikh | 66.24 | 74.23 | 57.26 |
| Religion not stated | 68.91 | 76.28 | 59.65 |
Sheopur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sheopur District is 1.08 Lac (1,08,391) with 57.84 k (57,838) males and 50.55 k (50,553) females, which is 15.76% of Sheopur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 875 females for every 1000 males.
Sheopur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sheopur District is 1.61 Lac (1,61,448) with 82.64 k (82,637) males and 78.81 k (78,811) females, which is 23.47% of Sheopur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 954 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sheopur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 |
| Urban Area | 903 |
| Rural Area | 902 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Sheopur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 901 |
| Muslim | 923 |
| Sikh | 892 |
| Religion not stated | 754 |
Sheopur Area & Households
The Total Area of Sheopur District is 6,606 Square KM, with a population density of 104 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sheopur District are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Sheopur District are 582.The Total Number of households in Sheopur District are 1.46 Lac(1,46,043).
Sheopur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sheopur District, there are about 2.77 Lac (2,77,455) workers, making up nearly 40.34% of the Sheopur District total population. Out of these, around 1.84 Lac (1,83,788) are male workers, and about 93.67 k (93,667) are female workers.
Sheopur - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Sheopur district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 1,22,149, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 6,87,861 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 33.32% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 17.84%.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.
Sheopur District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 1,22,149 to 6,87,861.
- The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 33.32%.
- The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1.22 Lac | - | - | ||
| 1911 | 1.20 Lac | -1.72 k | -1.409753662 | 65.24 k | 55.19 k |
| 1921 | 1.10 Lac | -10.39 k | -8.623481445 | 60.41 k | 49.63 k |
| 1931 | 1.21 Lac | 10.76 k | 9.780810963 | 66.21 k | 54.60 k |
| 1941 | 1.37 Lac | 16.21 k | 13.417491 | 74.79 k | 62.22 k |
| 1951 | 1.51 Lac | 14.09 k | 10.28581021 | 79.19 k | 71.92 k |
| 1961 | 1.93 Lac | 41.84 k | 27.68700325 | 1.04 Lac | 89.28 k |
| 1971 | 2.43 Lac | 50.04 k | 25.93705946 | 1.29 Lac | 1.14 Lac |
| 1981 | 3.24 Lac | 80.66 k | 33.19546644 | 1.72 Lac | 1.52 Lac |
| 1991 | 4.31 Lac | 1.08 Lac | 33.31726654 | 2.30 Lac | 2.02 Lac |
| 2001 | 5.59 Lac | 1.28 Lac | 29.66881431 | 2.95 Lac | 2.64 Lac |
| 2011 | 6.88 Lac | 1.28 Lac | 22.94318984 | 3.62 Lac | 3.26 Lac |
Sheopur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.27 Lac (8,27,257) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 8.37 Lac (8,36,926) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 8.46 Lac (8,45,750) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 8.54 Lac (8,53,975) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 8.62 Lac (8,62,199) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 8.70 Lac (8,70,424) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 8.79 Lac (8,78,639) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 8.86 Lac (8,86,170) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 8.93 Lac (8,93,203) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 9.00 Lac (9,00,227) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 9.07 Lac (9,07,261) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 9.14 Lac (9,14,285) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 9.21 Lac (9,21,319) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sheopur District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.21 Lac (9,21,319), with a male population of 4.79 Lac (4,78,997) and a female population of 4.42 Lac (4,42,133). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Sheopur District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.36%.