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★ District of Madhya Pradesh ★

Shajapur

शाजापुर
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Area · — km²
Population · 15,12,681
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Shajapur — district of Madhya Pradesh

Shajapur is a district in Madhya Pradesh. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Shajapur

Agricultural region known for soybean production and cotton cultivation in central Madhya Pradesh.

District HQ
Shajapur
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Then & Now

Shajapur district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
7,65,184
Census 2011 baseline
+19.3%
Population · 2026
9,12,702
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
1,50,404
Census 2011 baseline
+17.7%
Households · 2026
1,77,028
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 644 villages

Shajapur district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
3,96,561Census 2011
Female population
3,68,623Census 2011
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
1,50,404Census 2011
SC population
1,90,977Census 2011
ST population
22,070Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
9,12,702+19.3%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
1,77,028RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
3,83,774Census 2011
Cultivators
1,34,334Census 2011
Agri labourers
97,445Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
37,15,287 / 49,89,23674% complete
SBM-G toilets
5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Shajapur district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

48 places mapped
Coverage
28 of 644 villages have notable places mapped · 4%
  • Hospital· 23
  • Railway· 15
  • PHC· 7
  • Temple· 2
  • School· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Shajapur district.

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All 7 mandals of Shajapur

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644 villages · 352 GPs
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Top villages in Shajapur

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Shajapur

How many mandals and villages are in Shajapur district?

Shajapur district has 7 mandals and 644 revenue villages across 352 gram panchayats in Madhya Pradesh.

Where is the headquarters of Shajapur district?

The district headquarters of Shajapur is —.

What is the pincode of Shajapur district?

Shajapur district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Shajapur may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Shajapur fall under?

Shajapur district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Shajapur district?

Shajapur district had a population of 15,12,681 per the 2011 Census, across 644 villages.

When was Shajapur district formed?

Shajapur district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Shajapur district?

Major rivers in Shajapur district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Districts near Shajapur

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