Shahjahanpur

Shahjahanpur is a district in the Uttar_pradesh State of India. Total area of Shahjahanpur is 4,388 km² including 4,306.93 km² rural area and 81.07 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Shahjahanpur has a population of 30,06,538 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,94,092 while rural population is 24,12,446. Shahjahanpur has a sex ratio of approximately 871 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 685 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,27,501 houses in the district, including 1,02,444 urban houses and 4,25,057 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 2,088 villages in shahjahanpur district.

The Shahjahanpur district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Powayan is the largest tehsil in shahjahanpur district by area while Shahjahanpur is the largest tehsil by population. Jalalabad is the smallest tehsil in shahjahanpur district by both area and population. There are 4 tehsils in Shahjahanpur district. Here is the list of all Shahjahanpur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Shahjahanpur District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Jalalabad9585,96,680
2Powayan1,2966,74,066
3Shahjahanpur1,0429,99,095
4Tilhar1,0917,36,697

Population of Shahjahanpur District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 24,12,446 5,94,092 30,06,538
Male Population 12,93,714 3,12,689 16,06,403
Female Population 11,18,732 2,81,403 14,00,135
Population Density 560 / km² 7,328 / km² 685 / km²

Households in Shahjahanpur District

Particulars Households
Rural Households 4,25,057
Urban Households 1,02,444
Total Households 5,27,501