Shahjahanpur city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Shahjahanpur Metropolitan Region. The Shahjahanpur city is located in Uttar Pradesh state of India.
The current estimate population of Shahjahanpur city in 2023 is
453,000
, while Shahjahanpur metro population is estimated at
478,000
. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Shahjahanpur city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Shahjahanpur city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Shahjahanpur city, we will update the same here in 2023.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Shahjahanpur in 2011 is 329,736. Although Shahjahanpur city has population of 329,736; its urban / metropolitan population is 347,852.
Shahjahanpur Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Shahjahanpur city are 195,606 of which 108,987 are males while 86,619 are females. Average literacy rate of Shahjahanpur city is 67.25 percent of which male and female literacy was 71.49 and 62.59 percent.
The sex ratio of Shahjahanpur city is 906 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 892 per 1000 boys.
Shahjahanpur Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Shahjahanpur city numbers 5,020 in which population of 28,676 resides. This is around 8.70% of total population of Shahjahanpur city.
Shahjahanpur Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Shahjahanpur city with 54.49 % followers.
Islam is second most popular religion in city of Shahjahanpur with approximately 44.12 % following it.
In Shahjahanpur city, Christinity is followed by 0.35 %, Jainism by 0.02 %, Sikhism by 0.73 % and Buddhism by 0.06 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.21 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion
Percentage
Total
Hindu
54.49 %
179,676
Muslims
44.12 %
145,488
Christian
0.35 %
1,138
Sikh
0.73 %
2,402
Buddhist
0.06 %
211
Jain
0.02 %
79
Others
0.01 %
49
Not Stated
0.21 %
693
Shahjahanpur Future Population 2021-2031
Shahjahanpur
City
Metropolitan
2011
329,736
347,852
2021
428,000
452,000
2022
440,000
465,000
2023
453,000
478,000
2024
466,000
492,000
2025
479,000
506,000
2026
493,000
521,000
2027
507,000
536,000
2028
522,000
552,000
2029
537,000
568,000
2030
553,000
585,000
2031
569,000
602,000
Shahjahanpur City 2011
Total
Male
Female
City Population
329,736
173,006
156,730
Literates
195,606
108,987
86,619
Children (0-6)
38,892
20,552
18,340
Average Literacy (%)
67.25 %
71.49 %
62.59 %
Sexratio
906
Child Sexratio
892
Shahjahanpur Metropolitan Region
Shahjahanpur city comes under Shahjahanpur Metropolitan area.