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Madhya Pradesh districts

Madhya Pradesh

Shivpuri

17,26,050
people at the 2011 Census · 9.20 L male, 8.06 L female

Population

Population
17.26 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
17.12%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
62.55%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
74.56%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
48.79%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
25.77 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
877 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
893 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
16.56%India 13.59%
SC %
18.63%India 16.63%
ST %
13.20%India 8.63%
Household
4.79India 4.85

Work

Workers
43.99%India 39.80%
Female Work
34.52%India 25.52%
Main Workers
76.09%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
56.01%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.

Shivpuri in context

With 17,26,050 people at the 2011 Census, Shivpuri was the 281st most populous of India's 640 districts and the 14th most populous of Madhya Pradesh's 50. That is 2.4% of everyone living in Madhya Pradesh at the time.

Literacy stood at 62.55%, 10.4 points below the national 72.98% — 6.8 points below the Madhya Pradesh average. That ranked it 529th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 25.8 points, 9.5 points above the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 877 women per 1,000 men (54 below the Madhya Pradesh figure of 931). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 893, 25 below the national 918.

Shivpuri contained 7 towns. The largest was Shivpuri (M), with 1,79,977 people. That put 17.1% of the district in urban areas, 10.5 points below the Madhya Pradesh share of 27.6%.

Towns in Shivpuri

Shivpuri has 7 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Shivpuri by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Shivpuri (M)1.80 L77.84%892 / 1000
Karera (NP)28,70580.85%841 / 1000
Kolaras (NP)19,78170.78%902 / 1000
Narwar (NP)19,38575.05%881 / 1000
Pichhore (NP)18,12779.91%908 / 1000
Khaniyadhana (NP)15,87772.26%917 / 1000
Badarwas (NP)13,57175.21%932 / 1000