# Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Kangra, Himachal Pradesh 

# Shahpur

Shahpur is a sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **67,758 people**, no towns and 160 villages (152 inhabited). The largest village is Chari Khas (2,898 people).

- 67,758people (2011)
- 160villages
- 0towns
- 83.3%literacy

## Population of Shahpur compared with Kangra

■ Shahpur · ■ Kangra district

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**876

Working population ****40.9%**

**44.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shahpur

Of every 100 households in Shahpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Shahpur · ■ Kangra district

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**34%

Tap water ****89%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**54%

Use banking services ****94%**

**94%

Television ****78%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Shahpur

- Chari Khas · 2,898 people
- Shahpur · 2,523 people
- Dargela · 1,869 people
- Rait · 1,826 people
- Rihlu Khas · 1,573 people
- Dudhamb Khas · 1,461 people
- Sakou · 1,134 people
- Kanol · 1,094 people
- Chori-Dudhamb · 1,085 people
- Basnur Khas · 1,057 people
- Gorda · 1,035 people
- Tharu · 998 people
- Rajol · 960 people
- Makroti · 946 people
- Jharer · 942 people
- Kuthehar · 896 people

[All 160 villages in Shahpur →](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Shahpur?160 (152 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur in?Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh
- What is the population of Shahpur?67,758 (Census 2011)