Shahjahanpur Population in 2025

In 2025, Shahjahanpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 11.98 Lac (11,97,972), indicating a 19.91% increased from Shahjahanpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.33 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.65 Lac.

Shahjahanpur Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Shahjahanpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 12.08 Lac (12,08,166), projecting a 20.93% increased from Shahjahanpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 6.38 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.70 Lac.

Shahjahanpur Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Shahjahanpur Tehsil has a population of 9.99 Lac (9,99,095) with 5.31 Lac (5,30,739) males and 4.68 Lac (4,68,356) females.The sex ratio in Shahjahanpur is 883, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shahjahanpur Tehsil is 1.56 Lac (1,55,677) which is 15.58% of Shahjahanpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shahjahanpur Tehsil is 894 females for every 1000 males.

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

Shahjahanpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Shahjahanpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 7.44 Lac (7,43,686), accounting for 74.44% of the Shahjahanpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.97 Lac (3,96,857), and the Hindu female population is around 3.47 Lac (3,46,829).

Shahjahanpur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Shahjahanpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.41 Lac (2,40,565), accounting for 24.08% of the Shahjahanpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.26 Lac (1,26,186), and the Muslim female population is around 1.14 Lac (1,14,379).

Shahjahanpur Religion Wise Population

Shahjahanpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Shahjahanpur Tehsil is 3.86 Lac (3,86,478), with 2.03 Lac (2,03,405) being males and 1.83 Lac (1,83,073) being females, making up 38.68% of the Shahjahanpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 901 females for every 1000 males.

Shahjahanpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Shahjahanpur Tehsil is 6.13 Lac (6,12,617), with 3.27 Lac (3,27,334) being males and 2.85 Lac (2,85,283) being females, making up 61.32% of the Shahjahanpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 872 females for every 1000 males.

Shahjahanpur Literacy Rate

Shahjahanpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 62.26% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shahjahanpur Tehsil is 69.89 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shahjahanpur Tehsil is 53.6 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Shahjahanpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 67.3%, while in the rural regions of Shahjahanpur Tehsil, it is around 58.87%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shahjahanpur

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	62.26	69.89	53.6
Urban Area	67.3	71.93	62.17
Rural Area	58.87	68.54	47.7

Literacy Rate by Religion in Shahjahanpur

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	65.72	74	56.22
Muslim	51.03	56.56	44.91
Sikh	79.87	85.76	73.3
Religion not stated	63.05	73.33	53.62

Shahjahanpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shahjahanpur Tehsil is 1.60 Lac (1,60,027) with 85.63 k (85,628) males and 74.40 k (74,399) females, which is 16.02% of Shahjahanpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 869 females for every 1000 males.

Shahjahanpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shahjahanpur Tehsil is 259 (259) with 137 (137) males and 122 (122) females, which is 0.03% of Shahjahanpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shahjahanpur

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	883
Urban Area	901
Rural Area	872

Sex Ratio by Religion in Shahjahanpur

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	874
Muslim	907
Sikh	879
Religion not stated	1021

Shahjahanpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Shahjahanpur Tehsil is 1,042.43 Square KM, with a population density of 958 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Shahjahanpur Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Shahjahanpur Tehsil are 539.The Total Number of households in Shahjahanpur Tehsil are 1.76 Lac(1,76,012).

Shahjahanpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shahjahanpur Tehsil, there are about 2.99 Lac (2,98,582) workers, making up nearly 29.89% of the Shahjahanpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 2.60 Lac (2,59,917) are male workers, and about 38.67 k (38,665) are female workers.

Shahjahanpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Shahjahanpur Census Frequently Asked Questions