Shajapur

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

Quick facts

7,269,857
Population
1,444,343
Households
938
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
58.72%
Approx. literacy

Shajapur has an aggregated population of 7,269,857. Approximately 41.62% live in rural areas (3,025,362) and 8.08% live in urban areas (587,096).

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 3,025,362 3
Agar 471,630 140
Badod 392,735 142
Gulana 401,421 101
Kalapipal 592,339 127
Moman Badodiya 345,648 108
Nalkheda 331,869 99
Shajapur 665,995 155
Shujalpur 642,587 141
Susner 400,271 121

Population summary

Shajapur has a population of 7,269,857 (3,751,353 males and 3,518,504 females). The sex ratio is about 938 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population7,269,857
Male3,751,353
Female3,518,504
Rural population3,025,362 (41.62%)
Urban population587,096 (8.08%)
Households1,444,343

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 58.72%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates4,268,822
Total illiterates3,001,035

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,728,179 (23.77%). ST: 185,570 (2.55%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC1,728,17923.77%
ST185,5702.55%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,049,717 (14.44%). Workers: 3,486,358 (47.96%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,049,71714.44%
Total workers3,486,35847.96%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Shajapur 1,512,681
Shajapur 1,219,133
Shajapur 293,548
Shajapur 251,782
Shujalpur 239,244
Kalapipal 201,354
Kalapipal 189,631
Agar 173,335
Shujalpur 164,099
Shajapur 162,431