Better than India Average-

• 1.
• Shopian is the 1^st highest ranked in House Ownership % of Households (%, Census 2011)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies that economic activies in this district is more compared to other districts.

• 2.
• The average AEGR (2011) (District)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 1. Shopian is the 137^th highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts. This indicates that this district has a higher birth rate and/or higher attractiveness for migrants.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Shopian is the 137^th highest ranked in Decadal Growth Rate (2011) (%, Census 2011)   . This implies that this district has a higher birth rate and/or higher attractiveness for migrants.

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India Shopian is the 358^th best ranked in Number of Missing Persons (NO, NCRB 2022)   . This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

Worse than India Average-

• 1.
• Shopian is the 147^th worst ranked in Crime/1000 Pop (Ratio, NCRB 2022)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

• 2.
• The Average Population per sq. km. (Km, Census 2011)   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is Shopian is the 617^th worst ranked City out of 768 City/Districts.This implies that this district has a lower birth rate and/or lower attractiveness for migrants.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Shopian is the 557^th worst ranked in City FB Users % of City Literate Population (%, FB 2025)   .This indicates lower facebook IDs in FB Advertising module for this town vis a vis other towns.

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Shopian is the 548^th worst ranked in Bank Loans/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2024)   .This implies that standard of living of people in this district is poor compared to other districts.