Shajapur District Population, Madhya Pradesh - Census India 2011

Shajapur is one of district of Madhya Pradesh in India. There are 9 Tehsils, 1107 villages and 13 towns in Shajapur district.

As per the Census India 2011, Shajapur district has 300025 households, population of 1512681 of which 780520 are males and 732161 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 217759 which is 14.4% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Shajapur district is around 938 compared to 931 which is average of Madhya Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Shajapur district is 59.14% out of which 69.63% males are literate and 47.95% females are literate. The total area of Shajapur is 6195 sq.km with population density of 244 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 80.59% of population lives in Urban area and 19.41% lives in Rural area. There are 23.4% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.5% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Shajapur district.

Shajapur Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total1512681100%
Hindu132100387.33%
Muslim17472411.55%
Jain137550.91%
Religion not stated15080.1%
Christian8150.05%
Sikh6310.04%
Buddhist1790.01%
Other religions and persuasions660%

Shajapur Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)113.046081.96
Number of households55782244243
Total Population2935481219133
Population (%)51.52%48.38%
Male Population151247629273
Female Population142301589860
Sex Ratio941937
Literacy (%)69.58%56.63%

List of Tehsils in Shajapur

Check out complete list of all Tehsils of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh
TehsilPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Shajapur251782742.05339934
Shujalpur239244836.46286933
Kalapipal201354817.09246926
Agar173335728.97238945
Susner143828675.26213956
Badod135523726.61187952
Gulana133807578.06231928
Nalkheda118592602.51197946
Moman Badodiya115216488236935

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Shajapur Population Facts

Number of Households300025
Population1512681
Male Population780520 (51.6%)
Female Population732161 (48.4%)
Children Population217759
Area6195 km2
Population density/km2244
Sex-ratio938
Literacy59.14%
Male Literacy69.63%
Female Literacy47.95%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %2.5%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %23.4%

Map of Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh