Shahjahanpur
Population
- Population
- 30.07 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 19.76%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 59.54%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 68.18%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 49.57%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 18.61 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 872 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 903 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 16.72%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 17.72%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.02%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.70India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 29.68%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 7.78%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 78.40%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 70.32%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Shahjahanpur in context
With 30,06,538 people at the 2011 Census, Shahjahanpur was the 123rd most populous of India's 640 districts and the 33rd most populous of Uttar Pradesh's 71. That is 1.5% of everyone living in Uttar Pradesh at the time.
Literacy stood at 59.54%, 13.4 points below the national 72.98% — 8.1 points below the Uttar Pradesh average. That ranked it 569th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 18.6 points, 2.4 points above the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 872 women per 1,000 men (40 below the Uttar Pradesh figure of 912). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 903, 15 below the national 918.
29.7% of the population were recorded as workers, 3.3 points below the Uttar Pradesh rate. Female work participation was 7.8%, 9.0 points below the state figure.
Shahjahanpur contained 11 towns. The largest was Shahjahanpur (NPP), with 3,29,736 people. That put 19.8% of the district in urban areas, 2.5 points below the Uttar Pradesh share of 22.3%.
Towns in Shahjahanpur
Shahjahanpur has 11 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahjahanpur (NPP) | 3.30 L | 67.25% | 906 / 1000 |
| Tilhar (NPP) | 61,444 | 50.77% | 926 / 1000 |
| Jalalabad (NPP) | 38,202 | 68.18% | 890 / 1000 |
| Katra (NP) | 32,440 | 49.42% | 883 / 1000 |
| Powayan (NP) | 28,613 | 73.19% | 899 / 1000 |
| Kanth (NP) | 27,137 | 49.28% | 885 / 1000 |
| Shahjahanpur (CB) | 18,116 | 83.81% | 823 / 1000 |
| Khutar (NP) | 17,423 | 66.73% | 900 / 1000 |