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Jammu and Kashmir districts

Jammu and Kashmir

Shupiyan

2,66,215
people at the 2011 Census · 1.36 L male, 1.30 L female

Population

Population
2.66 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
6.15%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
60.76%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
70.27%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
50.90%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
19.37 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
951 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
878 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
15.61%India 13.59%
SC %
0.02%India 16.63%
ST %
8.20%India 8.63%
Household
5.99India 4.85

Work

Workers
32.95%India 39.80%
Female Work
18.34%India 25.52%
Main Workers
62.36%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
67.05%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.

Shupiyan in context

With 2,66,215 people at the 2011 Census, Shupiyan was the 577th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 19th most populous of Jammu and Kashmir's 22. That is 2.1% of everyone living in Jammu and Kashmir at the time.

Literacy stood at 60.76%, 12.2 points below the national 72.98% — 6.4 points below the Jammu and Kashmir average. That ranked it 556th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 19.4 points, 3.1 points above the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 951 women per 1,000 men (62 above the Jammu and Kashmir figure of 889). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 878, 40 below the national 918.

Shupiyan contained 1 town. The largest was Shupiyan (MC), with 16,360 people. That put 6.2% of the district in urban areas, 21.2 points below the Jammu and Kashmir share of 27.4%.

Towns in Shupiyan

Shupiyan has one census town.

Largest towns in Shupiyan by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Shupiyan (MC)16,36078.65%756 / 1000