Shahpura, Bhilwara
| Shahpura | |
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| Town | |
 Shahpura
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| Coordinates: 25°38′N 74°56′E / 25.63°N 74.93°ECoordinates: 25°38′N 74°56′E / 25.63°N 74.93°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Bhilwara |
| Founded by | Bharat Singh |
| Elevation | 364 m (1,194 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 30,320 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | RJ 51 |
Shahpura is a city and a municipality in Bhilwara district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Shahpura is located at 25°38′N 74°56′E / 25.63°N 74.93°E. It has an average elevation of 364 metres (1194 feet).
Shahpura is a Municipality city in district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Shahpura city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Shahpura Municipality has population of 30,320 of which 15,279 are males while 15,041 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 3997 which is 13.18 % of total population of Shahpura (M). In Shahpura Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 984 against state average of 928. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Shahpura is around 929 compared to Rajasthan state average of 888. Literacy rate of Shahpura city is 77.84 % higher than state average of 66.11 %. In Shahpura, Male literacy is around 87.47 % while female literacy rate is 68.14 %.
Shahpura Municipality has total administration over 5,671 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
The population of Shahpura is religiously diverse. There are 79.83% Hindus, 18.36% Muslims, 0.03% Christian, 0.04% Sikh and 1.71% Jain. In Shahpura, there are a number of ancient temples which are part of people's daily life to preach there.
Out of total population, 9,986 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 7,685 were males while 2,301 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 9986 working population, 89.36 % were engaged in Main Work while 10.64 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.
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