Shohratgarh

Shohratgarh is a Town and Tehsil in Siddharthnagar District of Uttar Pradesh. 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 Shohratgarh Block (CD) is 00932. The total area of Shohratgarh Tehsil is 519 km², which includes 509.98 km² of rural area and 8.75 km² of urban area. Shohratgarh has a sex ratio of approximately 967 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Shohratgarh Tehsil

Shohratgarh Tehsil has a total of 341 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 Shohratgarh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Shohratgarh Tehsil

The population profile of Shohratgarh 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 Shohratgarh 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 Shohratgarh Tehsil is around 4,20,532 people. This includes 2,13,731 males and 2,06,801 females. Rural population is about 3,96,714 (2,01,476 males and 1,95,238 females), while urban population is nearly 23,818 (12,255 males and 11,563 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 80,522 of the population, with 41,775 boys and 38,747 girls. Rural areas have 76,843 children, and urban areas have about 3,679 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,99,183 literate people in Shohratgarh Tehsil, including 1,22,024 literate males and 77,159 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,83,966 individuals and urban literacy covers around 15,217 people.
• About 2,21,349 people in Shohratgarh Tehsil are not literate, including 91,707 males and 1,29,642 females. Rural areas include 2,12,748 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 8,601 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 63,819 households, with 60,364 in villages and 3,455 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Shohratgarh 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 Shohratgarh Tehsil is approximately 70,419 people, including 35,908 males and 34,511 females. Around 68,795 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,624 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Shohratgarh Tehsil is about 1,640 people, including 842 males and 798 females. Around 1,528 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 112 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 811 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 778 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,722 people per sq. km.