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About Shahjahanpur District
Shahjahanpur is a district in Uttar Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Shahjahanpur was 3,006,538 with a growth rate of 18%. Shahjahanpur covers 4,388 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Shahjahanpur's population is 872 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 903 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Shahjahanpur, Urban/Rural population of Shahjahanpur, Literacy data of Shahjahanpur and Religion wise data of Shahjahanpur. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Shahjahanpur,Uttar Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Shahjahanpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,006,538 | Growth (%) | 18 |
| Male Population | 1,606,403 | Sex Ratio | 872 |
| Female Population | 1,400,135 | Child Sex Ratio | 903 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 4,388 |
Shahjahanpur has a total population of 3,006,538 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,606,403 while the female population 1,400,135. The state area is 4,388 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Shahjahanpur has sex ratio of 872 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 903. Shahjahanpur makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Shahjahanpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 594,092 | Rural Population | 2,412,446 |
| Urban Population (%) | 19.76 | Rural Population (%) | 80.24 |
| Urban male Population | 312,689 | Rural Male Population | 1,293,714 |
| Urban Female Population | 281,403 | Rural Female Population | 1,118,732 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 900 | Rural Sex Ratio | 865 |
Shahjahanpur urban population is 594,092 (19.76% of the total), while the rural population is 2,412,446 (80.24% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 312,689 are males, and 281,403 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 900 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,293,714 are males and 1,118,732 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 865 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Shahjahanpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,490,930 | Literacy (%) | 59.54 |
| Male Literate | 915,142 | Male Literacy (%) | 68.18 |
| Female Literate | 575,788 | Female Literacy (%) | 49.57 |
| Urban Literate | 334,108 | Rural Literate | 1,156,822 |
| Urban Male Literates | 189,779 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 69.79 |
| Rural Male Literates | 725,363 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 67.77 |
| Urban Female Literates | 144,329 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 58.83 |
| Rural Female Literates | 431,459 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 47.09 |
The literacy data of Shahjahanpur highlights a total literacy rate stands at 59.54% with 1,490,930 literate individuals. Male literacy is 68.18% while female literacy is lower at 49.57% among them, 915,142 males and 575,788 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 334,108 people being literate, with men at 69.79% and female at 58.83%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,156,822 people are literate, with male at 67.77% and female at 47.09%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Shahjahanpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,412,595 | Hindu (%) | 80.24 |
| Muslim | 527,581 | Muslim (%) | 17.55 |
| Sikh | 51,090 | Sikh (%) | 1.70 |
| Christian | 4,630 | Christian (%) | 0.15 |
| Jain | 301 | Jain (%) | 0.01 |
| Buddhist | 2,312 | Buddhist (%) | 0.08 |
| Other | 84 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 7,945 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.26 |
Shahjahanpur population is mostly hindu (80.24%) with a total 2,412,595 people. Muslim(17.55%) with a total 527,581 people. Sikh are (1.70%) with a total 51,090 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.15% with 4,630 people). Jain (0.01% with 301 people) Buddhist (0.08% with 2,312 people) and Other (0.00% with 84 people). Around (0.26% with 7,945 people) did not specify their religion.