Shirur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Shirur Tehsil has a population of 3.85 Lac (3,85,414) with 2.01 Lac (2,01,152) males and 1.84 Lac (1,84,262) females.The sex ratio in Shirur is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shirur Tehsil is 47.92 k (47,921) which is 12.43% of Shirur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shirur Tehsil is 846 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Shirur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Pune District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.
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Shirur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Shirur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.36 Lac (4,35,886), indicating a 13.1% increased from Shirur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.28 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.08 Lac.
Shirur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Shirur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.39 Lac (4,39,205), projecting a 13.96% increased from Shirur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.30 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.09 Lac.
Shirur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Shirur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.59 Lac (3,59,402), accounting for 93.25% of the Shirur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.88 Lac (1,87,587), and the Hindu female population is around 1.72 Lac (1,71,815).
Shirur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Shirur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 13.14 k (13,143), accounting for 3.41% of the Shirur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.88 k (6,876), and the Muslim female population is around 6.27 k (6,267).
Shirur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,59,402 | 93.25% |
| Muslim | 13,143 | 3.41% |
| Buddhist | 7,758 | 2.01% |
| Jain | 3,631 | 0.94% |
| Religion not stated | 615 | 0.16% |
| Christian | 581 | 0.15% |
| Sikh | 212 | 0.06% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 72 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationShirur Urban Population
The Urban population of Shirur Tehsil is 63.77 k (63,770), with 33.63 k (33,626) being males and 30.14 k (30,144) being females, making up 16.55% of the Shirur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 897 females for every 1000 males.
Shirur Rural Population
The Rural population of Shirur Tehsil is 3.22 Lac (3,21,644), with 1.68 Lac (1,67,526) being males and 1.54 Lac (1,54,118) being females, making up 83.45% of the Shirur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 920 females for every 1000 males.
Shirur Literacy Rate
Shirur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.37% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shirur Tehsil is 89.05 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shirur Tehsil is 75.16 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Shirur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.5%, while in the rural regions of Shirur Tehsil, it is around 81.57%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shirur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82.37 | 89.05 | 75.16 |
| Urban Area | 86.5 | 90.34 | 82.26 |
| Rural Area | 81.57 | 88.8 | 73.79 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Shirur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 82.12 | 88.96 | 74.74 |
| Muslim | 84.21 | 88.45 | 79.56 |
| Buddhist | 84.14 | 91.15 | 76.69 |
| Jain | 95.26 | 95.13 | 95.41 |
Shirur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shirur Tehsil is 32.89 k (32,885) with 17.04 k (17,038) males and 15.85 k (15,847) females, which is 8.53% of Shirur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 931 females for every 1000 males.
Shirur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shirur Tehsil is 12.03 k (12,030) with 6.19 k (6,193) males and 5.84 k (5,837) females, which is 3.12% of Shirur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 943 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shirur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 |
| Urban Area | 897 |
| Rural Area | 920 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Shirur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 916 |
| Muslim | 912 |
| Buddhist | 935 |
| Jain | 946 |
Shirur Area & Households
The Total Area of Shirur Tehsil is 1,560.26 Square KM, with a population density of 247 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Shirur Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Shirur Tehsil are 115.The Total Number of households in Shirur Tehsil are 80.92 k(80,917).
Shirur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Shirur Tehsil, there are about 2.00 Lac (1,99,585) workers, making up nearly 51.78% of the Shirur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.18 Lac (1,18,181) are male workers, and about 81.40 k (81,404) are female workers.
Shirur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.36 Lac (4,35,886) | 13.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.39 Lac (4,39,205) | 13.96% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.42 Lac (4,42,234) | 14.74% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.45 Lac (4,45,059) | 15.48% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.48 Lac (4,47,883) | 16.21% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.51 Lac (4,50,705) | 16.94% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.54 Lac (4,53,529) | 17.67% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.56 Lac (4,56,020) | 18.32% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.58 Lac (4,58,279) | 18.91% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.61 Lac (4,60,538) | 19.49% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.63 Lac (4,62,794) | 20.08% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.65 Lac (4,65,053) | 20.66% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.67 Lac (4,67,308) | 21.25% | 0.59 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Shirur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.67 Lac (4,67,308), with a male population of 2.45 Lac (2,44,954) and a female population of 2.22 Lac (2,22,370). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Shirur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.