Shahjahanpur

This page provides an overview of Shahjahanpur: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

14,438,598
Population
2,535,061
Households
870
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
49.32%
Approx. literacy

Shahjahanpur has an aggregated population of 14,438,598. Approximately 41.65% live in rural areas (6,013,076) and 8.23% live in urban areas (1,188,184).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 6,013,076 3
Jalalabad 1,737,083 450
Powayan 1,976,162 718
Shahjahanpur 2,610,807 542
Tilhar 2,101,470 630

Population summary

Shahjahanpur has a population of 14,438,598 (7,719,326 males and 6,719,272 females). The sex ratio is about 870 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population14,438,598
Male7,719,326
Female6,719,272
Rural population6,013,076 (41.65%)
Urban population1,188,184 (8.23%)
Households2,535,061

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 49.32%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates7,120,542
Total illiterates7,318,056

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 2,610,044 (18.08%). ST: 2,283 (0.02%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC2,610,04418.08%
ST2,2830.02%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 2,436,280 (16.87%). Workers: 4,287,966 (29.7%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)2,436,28016.87%
Total workers4,287,96629.7%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Shahjahanpur 3,006,538
Shahjahanpur 2,412,446
Shahjahanpur 999,095
Tilhar 736,697
Powayan 674,066
Tilhar 628,076
Powayan 628,030
Shahjahanpur 612,617
Jalalabad 596,680
Shahjahanpur 594,092