Shahjahanpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Shahjahanpur is a Cantonment Board city situated in Shahjahanpur tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. The Shahjahanpur city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,418 families residing in the Shahjahanpur city. The total population of Shahjahanpur is 18,116 out of which 9,940 are males and 8,176 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahjahanpur is 823.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shahjahanpur city is 2195 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1213 male children and 982 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahjahanpur is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (823).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahjahanpur is 83.8%. Thus Shahjahanpur has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Shahjahanpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.74% and the female literacy rate is 76.61% in Shahjahanpur.

Population
18,116
Literacy
83.8%
Sex Ratio
823

Shahjahanpur Cantonment Board has total administration over 3,418 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Cantonment Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Shahjahanpur Cantonment Board

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahjahanpur Cantonment Board.

Total Male Female
Children 2,195 1,213 982
Literacy 83.8% 78.8% 67.4%
Scheduled Caste 4,624 2,410 2,214
Scheduled Tribe 151 76 75
Illiterate 4,773 2,108 2,665

Caste-wise Population - Shahjahanpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Shahjahanpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,624 2,410 2,214
Schedule Tribe 151 76 75

Religion-wise Population - Shahjahanpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shahjahanpur is 15,826 which is 87.36% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shahjahanpur is 2,047 which is 11.3% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Shahjahanpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 15,826 (87.36%) 8,768 7,058
Muslim 2,047 (11.3%) 1,046 1,001
Christian 121 (0.67%) 58 63
Sikh 104 (0.57%) 54 50
Buddhist 5 (0.03%) 3 2
Jain 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 11 (0.06%) 10 1

Literacy Rate - Shahjahanpur

The total literacy rate of Shahjahanpur was 83.81% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 13,343 literates, males were 7,832 while females were 5,511. Also the male literacy rate was 89.74% and the female literacy rate was 76.61% in Shahjahanpur.

  Shahjahanpur Uttar Pradesh
Female 76.61% 57.18%
Male 89.74% 77.28%
Total 83.81% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Shahjahanpur

The Sex Ratio of Shahjahanpur is 823. Thus per every 1000 men there were 823 females in Shahjahanpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 823 ) of Shahjahanpur.


Child Population - Shahjahanpur

According to Census 2011, there were 2,195 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Shahjahanpur. Out of which 1,213 were male while 982 were female.


Working Population - Shahjahanpur

In Shahjahanpur Cantonment Board out of total population, 5,952 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,952 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,109 4,759 350
Cultivators 53 52 1
Agriculture Labourer 68 65 3
Household Industries 52 35 17
Other Workers 4,936 4,607 329
Marginal Workers 843 467 376
Non Working 12,164 4,714 7,450

Shahjahanpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shahjahanpur is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,140 75.7% 1,116
2 Ward No - 2 2,903 61.4% 892
3 Ward No - 3 2,092 78.3% 876
4 Ward No - 4 1,954 80.9% 956
5 Ward No - 5 4,210 74.8% 506
6 Ward No - 6 2,241 74.2% 855
7 Ward No - 7 1,576 73.4% 960

Map of Shahjahanpur, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh


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