Shahjahanpur
District in Census 2011
Area, Population & Sex Ratio Geographical Area : 4575.0 Km2
Population in Shahjahanpur (Census 2011)
Total Population
Total : 3,002,376
Male : 1,610,182
Female : 1,392,194
Under 6 population
Total : 488,615
Male : 256,917
Female : 231,698
Disabled population
Total disabled population : 46278
In seeing : 23123
In speech : 2959
In hearing : 1636
In movement : 14796
Mental : 3764
Social, Environmental
& Economic Sustainability
Our analysis of the rank of the district Shahjahanpur District : VoiceOfBharat.org Analysis
Backwardness : 359
Sex Ratio Rank : 27 (Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : C (HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 -2006)
Disability : 173 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 516 (Census 2001)
Minority : Yes
Challenges of the district : Our research
with local communities Shahjahanpur is a very backward district.
Due to lack of literacy people are ignorant about various social and
developmental issues.
Untouchability is still practiced in some villages.
Mostly men are alcoholic and are involved in gambling and other malpractices.
They even resort to violence against women.
Brief
about Shahjahanpur District District Shahjahanpur is situated in South East of Rohilkhand
Division. It is established in 1813. Before its creation it was
a part of district Bareilly. Geographically, it is situated at
27.35 N Latitude and 79.37 E longitude. Adjoining districts of
the Shahjahanpur are Lakhimpur Khiri ,Hardoi, Farrukhabad, Bareilly,
Budaun & Pilibhit. Geographical Area of it is 4575 Sq. Meter.
This is a Agriculture based District of Uttar Pradesh. Ramganga,
Garrah & Gomti are the main rivers of district. Kathana, Jhukma
& Mensiare are the attached rivers of Gomti. Garrah is the main
river. Khannaut, Suketa and Kai are the attached rivers of Garrah.
Flood - mostly effects Jalalabad Tehsil. Major crops of the district
are Wheat, Gram,Millet & Potato.
ShahjahanpurCity isestablished byShri Diler Khanand
Shri Bahadur Khan sonsofShri DariyaKhan who was a soldier in the army of
Mugal Emperor JAHANGEER. Both, Shri Diler Khan and Shri Bahadur
Khan were dignitary in the regime of Shahjahan. After, pleasing
with the services of Shri Dilerkhan, Shahjahan gifted 14 villages
with the permission to construct a Fort. Diler
khan developed a fort in "Nainar Khera Village" which
was situated on the rivers
Garrah and Khannaut. He also established 52 type of Pathan's Caste.
Today, most of the mohallas are on the name
of these castes.
Like Shahjahanpur
City,Tilharwas developed by "RAJPUT - TIRLOK CHANDRA".This is the oldest town of the district. Due
to supply of "BOWS" to the Military, this town was
called as "TEER KAMAN NAGAR". Shri
Mangal Khan who was a NAZIM of Hafiz Rehmat Ali Khan
Nawab Rohil establishedaFortin village"MANSURPUR" near
"TILHAR".
He
and his family
members possessed
it upto
first freedom
struggle of 1857.Later, BritishGovernmentoccupied it and converted
it in Tehsil and Police Station.
District Shahjahanpur
is situated in South East of Rohilkhand Division.It is established
in 1813. Before its creation it was a part of district Bareilly.
Geographically, it is situated at 27.35N latitude and 79.37E longitude.
Adjoining districts of Shahjahanpur are Lakhimpur Khiri, Hardoi,
Farrukhabad, Bareilly, Buduan and Pilibhit respectively. Geographical
area of it is 4575 sq. meter. This is a agriculture based district
of Uttar Pradesh.
Ramganga,
Garrah and Gomti are the main rivers of district.
Kathana, Jhukma & Mensiare the attached rivers of Gomti.
Garrah is the main river.Khannaut,SuketaandKai are the attached riversofGarrah.Flood, mostlyeffectsJalalabadTehsil. Majorcrops of the district are Wheat,Gram,Millet
& Potato.
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of the challenges of the district.
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Database for this district
Total NGOs
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FCRA NGOs (1 crore plus)*
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* NGOs which received over Rs 1 crore FCRA donations
in 2011-12
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