Shahpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Shahpur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district. The Shahpur city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,921 families residing in the Shahpur city. The total population of Shahpur is 20,154 out of which 10,553 are males and 9,601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 910.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpur city is 3369 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1799 male children and 1570 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 63.4%. Thus Shahpur has lower literacy rate compared to 69.1% of Muzaffarnagar district. The male literacy rate is 72.01% and the female literacy rate is 53.9% in Shahpur.

Shahpur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,921 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Shahpur Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahpur Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 3,369 1,799 1,570
Literacy 63.4% 59.7% 45.1%
Scheduled Caste 1,200 598 602
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 9,521 4,249 5,272

Caste-wise Population - Shahpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shahpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,200 598 602
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Shahpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shahpur is 7,522 which is 37.32% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shahpur is 12,174 which is 60.4% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Shahpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,522 (37.32%) 3,923 3,599
Muslim 12,174 (60.4%) 6,383 5,791
Christian 22 (0.11%) 15 7
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Buddhist 4 (0.02%) 2 2
Jain 374 (1.86%) 194 180
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 56 (0.28%) 35 21

Literacy Rate - Shahpur

The total literacy rate of Shahpur was 63.35% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 10,633 literates, males were 6,304 while females were 4,329. Also the male literacy rate was 72.01% and the female literacy rate was 53.9% in Shahpur.

  Shahpur Uttar Pradesh
Female 53.9% 57.18%
Male 72.01% 77.28%
Total 63.35% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Shahpur

The Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 910. Thus per every 1000 men there were 910 females in Shahpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 910 ) of Shahpur.

Child Population - Shahpur

According to Census 2011, there were 3,369 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shahpur. Out of which 1,799 were male while 1,570 were female.

Working Population - Shahpur

In Shahpur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,802 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,802 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 388 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,017 4,525 492
Cultivators 197 180 17
Agriculture Labourer 388 316 72
Household Industries 258 230 28
Other Workers 4,174 3,799 375
Marginal Workers 785 520 265
Non Working 14,352 5,508 8,844

Shahpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shahpur is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 869 57.5% 966
2 Ward No - 2 822 59% 835
3 Ward No - 3 1,856 61.9% 964
4 Ward No - 4 2,411 56.7% 926
5 Ward No - 5 1,015 73.4% 883
6 Ward No - 6 1,263 63.3% 986
7 Ward No - 7 3,100 43% 882
8 Ward No - 8 2,837 34.6% 899
9 Ward No - 9 1,442 42.3% 923
10 Ward No - 10 1,036 62.3% 962
11 Ward No - 11 658 58.5% 941
12 Ward No - 12 1,294 39.1% 800
13 Ward No - 13 1,551 72.7% 905

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