# Shafipur, Hardwar (Uttarakhand) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Hardwar, Uttarakhand 

# Shafipur

Shafipur is a town in Roorkee sub-district of Hardwar district, Uttarakhand (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,135 people** in 2,316 households. Literacy was 94.5%.

- 11,135people (2011)
- 2,316households
- 94.5%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Population of Shafipur

■ Shafipur · ■ Hardwar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.5%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****694**

**865

Working population ****31.8%**

**31.6%

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 Shafipur

Of every 100 households in Shafipur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 65 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Shafipur · ■ Hardwar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**6%

Tap water ****31%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**75%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**23%

Use banking services ****94%**

**77%

Television ****88%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****65%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**12%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****82%**

**72%

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

## What people in Shafipur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,198 (90%) · **■** Household industry 52 (1%) · **■** Farming 106 (3%) · **■** Marginal 186 (5%)

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

## Shafipur in numbers and road distances

- Density85,654 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011101.3%
- Annual rainfall1,204 mm
- Temperature range3 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Dehradun (state capital)81 km by road
- Hardwar (district HQ)31 km by road
- Hardwar (city of 1 lakh+)31 km by road
- Dehradun (city of 5 lakh+)81 km by road
- Roorkee (railway station)1 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Shafipur

### Civic services

- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,457
- Electricity — homes2,147

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private

**Main manufactured goods:** n.a, n.a and n.a.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shafipur?11,135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shafipur in?Hardwar district, Uttarakhand