Shegaon Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shegaon Tehsil has a population of 1.56 Lac (1,56,116) with 80.68 k (80,676) males and 75.44 k (75,440) females.The sex ratio in Shegaon is 936, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shegaon Tehsil is 18.90 k (18,901) which is 12.11% of Shegaon Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shegaon Tehsil is 888 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Shegaon Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Buldana District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.

1.56 Lac

Toatl Population

80.68 k

Male Population

75.44 k

Female Population

Shegaon Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shegaon Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.77 Lac (1,76,561), indicating a 13.1% increased from Shegaon's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 91.57 k, and the estimated female population is 84.99 k.

Shegaon Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shegaon Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.78 Lac (1,77,905), projecting a 13.96% increased from Shegaon's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 92.28 k, and the estimated female population is 85.62 k.

Shegaon Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Shegaon Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.09 Lac (1,08,698), accounting for 69.63% of the Shegaon Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 56.01 k (56,011), and the Hindu female population is around 52.69 k (52,687).

Shegaon Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Shegaon Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 26.24 k (26,241), accounting for 16.81% of the Shegaon Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 13.60 k (13,597), and the Buddhist female population is around 12.64 k (12,644).

Shegaon Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,08,69869.63%
Buddhist26,24116.81%
Muslim20,41913.08%
Jain3870.25%
Religion not stated1550.1%
Christian1480.09%
Sikh420.03%
Other religions and persuasions260.02%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Shegaon Urban Population

The Urban population of Shegaon Tehsil is 59.67 k (59,672), with 30.55 k (30,547) being males and 29.13 k (29,125) being females, making up 38.22% of the Shegaon total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Shegaon Rural Population

The Rural population of Shegaon Tehsil is 96.44 k (96,444), with 50.13 k (50,129) being males and 46.32 k (46,315) being females, making up 61.78% of the Shegaon total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 924 females for every 1000 males.

Shegaon Literacy Rate

Shegaon Tehsil has a literacy rate of 88.23% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shegaon Tehsil is 93.2 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shegaon Tehsil is 82.95 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Shegaon Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 89.7%, while in the rural regions of Shegaon Tehsil, it is around 87.32%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shegaon

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 88.23 93.2 82.95
Urban Area 89.7 93.69 85.56
Rural Area 87.32 92.91 81.31

Literacy Rate by Religion in Shegaon

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 89.72 94.31 84.88
Buddhist 82.78 90.89 74.11
Muslim 86.92 90.02 83.54
Jain 96.12 97.46 94.51

Shegaon Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shegaon Tehsil is 31.14 k (31,140) with 16.07 k (16,066) males and 15.07 k (15,074) females, which is 19.95% of Shegaon Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Shegaon Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shegaon Tehsil is 3.97 k (3,973) with 2.04 k (2,040) males and 1.93 k (1,933) females, which is 2.54% of Shegaon Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shegaon

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 936
Urban Area 954
Rural Area 924

Sex Ratio by Religion in Shegaon

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 941
Buddhist 930
Muslim 917
Jain 809

Shegaon Area & Households

The Total Area of Shegaon Tehsil is 524.68 Square KM, with a population density of 298 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Shegaon Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Shegaon Tehsil are 73.The Total Number of households in Shegaon Tehsil are 33.75 k(33,751).

Shegaon Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shegaon Tehsil, there are about 68.69 k (68,689) workers, making up nearly 44% of the Shegaon Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 44.52 k (44,520) are male workers, and about 24.17 k (24,169) are female workers.

Shegaon - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.77 Lac (1,76,561) 13.1%
2025 1.78 Lac (1,77,905) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 1.79 Lac (1,79,132) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 1.80 Lac (1,80,276) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 1.81 Lac (1,81,420) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 1.83 Lac (1,82,563) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 1.84 Lac (1,83,707) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 1.85 Lac (1,84,716) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 1.86 Lac (1,85,631) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 1.87 Lac (1,86,546) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 1.87 Lac (1,87,460) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 1.88 Lac (1,88,375) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 1.89 Lac (1,89,288) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shegaon Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.89 Lac (1,89,288), with a male population of 98.24 k (98,244) and a female population of 91.04 k (91,042). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Shegaon Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Shegaon Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shegaon is 1.56 Lac (1,56,116).

The estimated population of Shegaon in 2024 is approximately 1.77 Lac (1,76,561).

Hindu constitute 69.63% of Shegaon population, amounting to approximately 1.09 Lac (1,08,698) people.

Buddhist constitute 16.81% of Shegaon population, totaling around 26.24 k (26,241) people.

Hindu: 69.63%, Buddhist: 16.81%, Muslim: 13.08%, Jain: 0.25%, Religion not stated: 0.1%, Christian: 0.09%, Sikh: 0.03%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shegaon is 31.14 k (19.95%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.97 k (2.54%).

In Shegaon, 59.67 k (38.22%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 96.44 k (61.78%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shegaon is 88.23%, with male literacy at 93.2% and female literacy at 82.95%.

The sex ratio in Shegaon is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Shegaon population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.68% up to 2036.