Shahpura

Shahpura is a Town and Tehsil in Jaipur District of Rajasthan. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Shahpura Block (CD) is 00540. The total area of Shahpura Tehsil is 530 km², which includes 486.31 km² of rural area and 44.11 km² of urban area. Shahpura has a sex ratio of approximately 901 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Shahpura Tehsil

Shahpura Tehsil has a total of 99 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Shahpura Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Shahpura Tehsil

The population profile of Shahpura Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Shahpura Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Shahpura Tehsil is around 2,72,632 people. This includes 1,43,387 males and 1,29,245 females. Rural population is about 2,18,450 (1,14,949 males and 1,03,501 females), while urban population is nearly 54,182 (28,438 males and 25,744 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 40,622 of the population, with 22,181 boys and 18,441 girls. Rural areas have 32,649 children, and urban areas have about 7,973 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,63,085 literate people in Shahpura Tehsil, including 1,03,258 literate males and 59,827 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,28,597 individuals and urban literacy covers around 34,488 people.
• About 1,09,547 people in Shahpura Tehsil are not literate, including 40,129 males and 69,418 females. Rural areas include 89,853 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 19,694 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 43,971 households, with 35,263 in villages and 8,708 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Shahpura Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Shahpura Tehsil is approximately 39,880 people, including 20,885 males and 18,995 females. Around 30,245 people live in rural parts. Nearly 9,635 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Shahpura Tehsil is about 12,582 people, including 6,638 males and 5,944 females. Around 11,747 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 835 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 514 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 449 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,228 people per sq. km.