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Shergarh Population Data

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

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Shergarh Population 2026

7,06,847 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
7,24,416
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.99% 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.

Shergarh Population 2026

Shergarh is a city located in Jodhpur District, Rajasthan, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Shergarh is 7,03,385, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.99% per annum. According to Census 2011, Shergarh had a population of 4,52,134. The population comprises 2,37,085 males and 2,15,049 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Shergarh for Census 2027 is estimated to be 7,24,416, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Shergarh

The sex ratio of Shergarh is 907 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Shergarh serves as an important urban center in Jodhpur 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.

Shergarh Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Shergarh has achieved a literacy rate of 46.13% 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, Shergarh experienced a population growth of 34.2%, growing from 3,36,835 to 4,52,134. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.99%. 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
4,52,134
📖Literacy Rate
46.13%
⚖️Sex Ratio
907
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
75,925
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 19.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 903

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 46,484
Girls 41,987

Literacy Gap

28.0% Diff
Male Literacy 59.4%
Female Literacy 31.4%
SC Population
82,565
18.3% of total
ST Population
26,515
5.9% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 1,10,093

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 83,881

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 28.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 48.1%
Agricultural Laborers 20.5%
Household Industries 2.9%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 3,36,835 4,52,134 +34.23%
Literacy Rate 32.34% 46.13% +13.8%
Sex Ratio 913 907 -6
Decadal Growth Rate
34.23%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.99%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Shergarh in 2026?
The estimated population of Shergarh in 2026 is 7,03,385. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.99%.
What is the literacy rate of Shergarh?
The literacy rate of Shergarh is 46.13% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Shergarh?
The sex ratio of Shergarh is 907 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Shergarh in 2027?
The projected population of Shergarh in 2027 is 7,24,416. This projection is based on the 2.99% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Shergarh population changed since 2001?
Shergarh population grew from 3,36,835 in 2001 to 4,52,134 in 2011, a decadal growth of 34.23%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.99%.
What was the population of Shergarh in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Shergarh had a total population of 4,52,134. This comprised 2,37,085 males and 2,15,049 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Jodhpur District
#4 of 7
By population size
🎯
Rank in Rajasthan
#25 of 244
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Shergarh Jodhpur Avg Rajasthan Avg
Literacy Rate 46.13%
51.52% ↓ 5.4%
53.5% ↓ 7.4%
Sex Ratio 907
925 ↓ 18
933 ↓ 26

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