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Shahapur Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Shahapur Population 2026

3,87,387 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
3,92,355
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.40% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Shahapur Population 2026

Shahapur is a city located in Thane District, Maharashtra, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Shahapur is 3,86,938, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.40% per annum. According to Census 2011, Shahapur had a population of 3,14,103. The population comprises 1,60,466 males and 1,53,637 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Shahapur for Census 2027 is estimated to be 3,92,355, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Shahapur

The sex ratio of Shahapur is 957 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Shahapur serves as an important urban center in Thane District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Shahapur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Shahapur has achieved a literacy rate of 65.98% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Shahapur experienced a population growth of 14.9%, growing from 2,73,304 to 3,14,103. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.40%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
3,14,103
📖Literacy Rate
65.98%
⚖️Sex Ratio
957
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
64,924
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 945

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 21,169
Girls 20,003

Literacy Gap

14.8% Diff
Male Literacy 73.2%
Female Literacy 58.4%
SC Population
18,028
5.7% of total
ST Population
1,12,183
35.7% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 44%
Main Workers 1,00,425

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 38,311

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 36.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 31.4%
Agricultural Laborers 30.3%
Household Industries 1.9%

Villages & Towns

227 locations
Name Type Population
vashind (ct) Village 20,561
kasara bk. (ct) Village 15,611
asangaon (ct) Village 13,104
shahapur (ct) Village 11,623
cherpoli Village 6,193
shirol Village 5,870
khardi (ct) Village 5,579
gotheghar (ct) Village 4,232
vafe Village 3,760
kalambhe Village 3,707
ajnup Village 3,596
kinhavali Village 3,548
birwadi Village 3,415
sapagaon Village 3,160
nadgaon (lonad) Village 3,075
asnoli Village 3,068
khativali Village 2,951
vehloli bk. Village 2,797
kasara kh. Village 2,588
atgaon Village 2,453
mokhavane Village 2,403
aghai Village 2,276
dolkhamb Village 2,257
tanasa Village 2,178
dahigaon Village 2,171
dhasai Village 2,148
kothare Village 2,138
savaroli (so) Village 2,080
mugaon Village 2,037
tembhe Village 2,030
dhadhare Village 1,976
chikhalgaon Village 1,962
shere Village 1,935
apate Village 1,911
dhakane Village 1,882
ambarje Village 1,876
saralambe Village 1,873
patol Village 1,857
vihigaon Village 1,830
chondhe bk. Village 1,763
chandgaon Village 1,742
bhatsai Village 1,706
vehloli Village 1,697
mal Village 1,691
shenawe Village 1,663
lahe Village 1,648
dalkhan Village 1,644
sakadbav Village 1,640
sakurli Village 1,635
savaroli bk. Village 1,581
alyani Village 1,579
sarangpuri Village 1,546
sogaon Village 1,511
musai Village 1,477
ranvihir Village 1,468
awale Village 1,461
vashala bk Village 1,439
dahivali Village 1,423
hiv Village 1,404
nandval Village 1,397
satgaon Village 1,396
julawani Village 1,382
aware Village 1,346
tembhare bk. Village 1,326
shelwali (bangar) Village 1,322
narayangaon Village 1,317
umbhrai Village 1,314
chariv Village 1,302
gegaon Village 1,298
nandgaon Village 1,295
kharade Village 1,266
sakharoli Village 1,247
kothale Village 1,233
dahagaon Village 1,230
khutghar Village 1,205
gunde Village 1,180
shivaneri Village 1,176
kalamgaon Village 1,167
vithobachegaon Village 1,165
bhavse Village 1,163
shirgaon Village 1,147
kambare Village 1,094
kharivali Village 1,079
koshimbade Village 1,054
susarwadi Village 1,044
shelwali (khadabachi) Village 1,041
ambekhor Village 1,034
kharid Village 1,022
fugale Village 1,018
chandroti Village 1,013
dehene Village 1,004
talwade Village 999
kalbhonde Village 997
thune bk. Village 993
sheel Village 984
nevare Village 983
manjare Village 981
vandre Village 980
shei Village 979
kanadi Village 969
sarmal Village 956
pendharghol Village 952
kasagaon Village 930
shende Village 920
pashane Village 916
madh Village 909
sajivali Village 909
andad Village 907
bedisgaon Village 904
cherwali Village 902
shilottar Village 898
nehroli Village 875
kalgaon Village 874
kanawe Village 872
malegaon Village 862
pundhe Village 858
lenad kh. Village 841
thune Village 840
kharangan Village 825
panchghar Village 822
gandulwad Village 820
lavale Village 815
shendrun bk. Village 813
vittalgaon Village 810
lenad bk. Village 805
pali Village 796
masavane Village 795
kawadas Village 790
palheri Village 788
sane Village 788
valshet Village 786
jambhe Village 785
belwad Village 783
khaire Village 782
palshin Village 777
veluk Village 747
dhamani Village 740
borsheti kh Village 737
jarandi Village 736
babhale Village 730
kanvinde Village 728
tembhurli Village 722
bamane Village 714
taharpur Village 714
kukambhe Village 707
thile Village 703
walshet Village 700
gokulgaon Village 695
dapur Village 689
umbarkhand Village 677
valmiknagar Village 666
jambhulwad Village 665
vehlonde Village 660
borsheti bk. Village 659
piwali Village 649
nadgaon Village 645
shirvanje Village 644
adivali Village 624
manekhind Village 618
kudshet Village 610
shivajinagar Village 609
mamnoli Village 608
kashti Village 605
bavghar Village 593
vedvahal Village 589
chilhar Village 588
vehloli kh. Village 588
hedvali Village 585
arjunali Village 577
vachkole Village 568
savaroli kh. Village 567
shendrun Village 557
partoli Village 546
balwandi Village 543
devgaon Village 537
lingayate Village 536
bhagdal Village 531
varaskol Village 521
ratandhale Village 514
golbhan Village 512
kambe Village 504
kulhe Village 493
mangaon Village 486
roadvahal Village 476
mohili Village 475
ashte Village 466
nandgaon (so) Village 459
pendhari Village 451
hal Village 444
pimpalpada Village 408
ghanepada Village 406
hinglud Village 404
malad Village 403
pofodi Village 401
dimbhe Village 397
ambivali Village 390
chondhe kh. Village 384
chinchvali Village 376
khoste Village 354
tembhare Village 346
khutadi Village 342
ras Village 340
tute Village 340
vashala kh Village 325
babare Village 312
bendekon Village 277
mahuli Village 274
karade Village 270
vaghivali Village 253
umbravane Village 249
khor Village 244
katbao Village 229
chande Village 211
dand Village 165
pingalwadi Village 162
bhinar Village 157
dahivali tarf korkada Village 145
dughar Village 126
palsoli Village 117
vaveghar Village 99
bhakari Village 37
belwali Village 8
ambivali (so) Village 7
bhorande Village 0
ghosai Village 0
kinaishet Village 0
pachiware Village 0

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,73,304 3,14,103 +14.93%
Literacy Rate 58.16% 65.98% +7.8%
Sex Ratio 945 957 +12
Decadal Growth Rate
14.93%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.40%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Shahapur in 2026?
The estimated population of Shahapur in 2026 is 3,86,938. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.40%.
What is the literacy rate of Shahapur?
The literacy rate of Shahapur is 65.98% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Shahapur?
The sex ratio of Shahapur is 957 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Shahapur in 2027?
The projected population of Shahapur in 2027 is 3,92,355. This projection is based on the 1.40% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Shahapur population changed since 2001?
Shahapur population grew from 2,73,304 in 2001 to 3,14,103 in 2011, a decadal growth of 14.93%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.40%.
What was the population of Shahapur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Shahapur had a total population of 3,14,103. This comprised 1,60,466 males and 1,53,637 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Thane District
#9 of 15
By population size
🎯
Rank in Maharashtra
#81 of 356
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Shahapur Thane Avg Maharashtra Avg
Literacy Rate 65.98%
65.01% ↑ 1.0%
69.46% ↓ 3.5%
Sex Ratio 957
937 ↑ 20
958 ↓ 1

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