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Shahpura Population Data

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

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Shahpura Population 2026

2,62,977 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
2,66,457
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.59% 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.

Shahpura Population 2026

Shahpura is a city located in Bhilwara District, Rajasthan, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Shahpura is 2,62,287, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.59% per annum. According to Census 2011, Shahpura had a population of 2,07,020. The population comprises 1,05,147 males and 1,01,873 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Shahpura for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,66,457, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Shahpura

The sex ratio of Shahpura is 969 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.

Shahpura serves as an important urban center in Bhilwara 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.

Shahpura Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Shahpura has achieved a literacy rate of 47.67% 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, Shahpura experienced a population growth of 17.1%, growing from 1,76,747 to 2,07,020. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.59%. 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
2,07,020
📖Literacy Rate
47.67%
⚖️Sex Ratio
969
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
41,705
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 945

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 16,232
Girls 15,335

Literacy Gap

24.7% Diff
Male Literacy 59.8%
Female Literacy 35.1%
SC Population
44,397
21.4% of total
ST Population
19,214
9.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 49%
Main Workers 79,272

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 22,564

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 20.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 59.2%
Agricultural Laborers 17.6%
Household Industries 3.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,76,747 2,07,020 +17.13%
Literacy Rate 38.55% 47.67% +9.1%
Sex Ratio 953 969 +16
Decadal Growth Rate
17.13%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.59%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Shahpura in 2026?
The estimated population of Shahpura in 2026 is 2,62,287. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.59%.
What is the literacy rate of Shahpura?
The literacy rate of Shahpura is 47.67% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Shahpura?
The sex ratio of Shahpura is 969 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 Shahpura in 2027?
The projected population of Shahpura in 2027 is 2,66,457. This projection is based on the 1.59% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Shahpura population changed since 2001?
Shahpura population grew from 1,76,747 in 2001 to 2,07,020 in 2011, a decadal growth of 17.13%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.59%.
What was the population of Shahpura in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Shahpura had a total population of 2,07,020. This comprised 1,05,147 males and 1,01,873 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Bhilwara District
#5 of 12
By population size
🎯
Rank in Rajasthan
#150 of 244
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Shahpura Bhilwara Avg Rajasthan Avg
Literacy Rate 47.67%
49.96% ↓ 2.3%
53.5% ↓ 5.8%
Sex Ratio 969
980 ↓ 11
933 ↑ 36

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