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Sheopur

District in MADHYA PRADESH

Sheopur District of MADHYA PRADESH has a total population of 6,87,861 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,61,784 are males while 3,26,077 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
6,87,861
📚 Literacy Rate
47.69%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
901

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Sheopur has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 16.96% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 897 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 901.

Total Children

1,16,639

16.96% of population

Boys

61,490

52.7%

Girls

55,149

47.3%

Child Sex Ratio

897

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
92.85%
Muslim
6.02%
Christian
0.03%
Sikh
0.93%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Sheopur stands at 901 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 69.33% while female literacy is at 44.23%, showing a gender gap of 25.10%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.76% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.47% of total population in Sheopur.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 6,87,861, 2,77,455 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 40.34% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 70.71% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 29.29% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
1,96,189

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
81,266

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
4,10,406

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in MADHYA PRADESH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sheopur district in MADHYA PRADESH?

Sheopur district in MADHYA PRADESH has a total population of 6,87,861 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,61,784 males and 3,26,077 females.

What is the literacy rate of Sheopur district?

The overall literacy rate of Sheopur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 69.33% and female literacy is 44.23%.

What is the sex ratio in Sheopur district?

The sex ratio in Sheopur district is 901 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Sheopur district?

Sheopur district has 1,16,639 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 61,490 are boys and 55,149 are girls. The child sex ratio is 897 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Sheopur district?

Out of the total population of 6,87,861, 2,77,455 people (40.3%) are engaged in work activities in Sheopur district.