Demographics of districts of Gujarat
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The population of Gujarat was 60,439,692 (31,491,260 males and 28,948,432 females) according to the 2011 census data.[1] The population density is 308 persons per square kilometer (800 persons/mi2), lower than other Indian states. As per the census of 2011, the state has a sex ratio of 918 females for every 1000 males, one of the lowest (ranked 24) among the 29 states in India.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 9,094,748 | — |
| 1911 | 9,803,587 | +7.8% |
| 1921 | 10,174,989 | +3.8% |
| 1931 | 11,489,828 | +12.9% |
| 1941 | 13,701,551 | +19.2% |
| 1951 | 16,263,000 | +18.7% |
| 1961 | 20,633,000 | +26.9% |
| 1971 | 26,697,000 | +29.4% |
| 1981 | 34,086,000 | +27.7% |
| 1991 | 41,310,000 | +21.2% |
| 2001 | 50,671,000 | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 60,383,628 | +19.2% |
| Source: Census of India[2] | ||
List of Regional Transport Office districts in Gujarat
GJ—Gujarat
| Code | Office location | Jurisdiction area | Annotations |
|---|---|---|---|
| GJ-1 | Ahmedabad City(West) | parts of Ahmedabad district | |
| GJ-2 | Mehsana | Mehsana district | |
| GJ-3 | Rajkot | Rajkot district | |
| GJ-4 | Bhavnagar | Bhavnagar district | |
| GJ-5 | Surat city | parts of Surat district | |
| GJ-6 | Vadodara city | parts of Vadodara district | |
| GJ-7 | Nadiad | Kheda district | |
| GJ-8 | Palanpur | Banaskantha district | |
| GJ-9 | Himmatnagar | Sabarkantha district | |
| GJ-10 | Jamnagar | Jamnagar district | |
| GJ-11 | Junagadh | Junagadh district | |
| GJ-12 | Bhuj | parts of Kutch District | |
| GJ-13 | Surendranagar | Surendranagar district | |
| GJ-14 | Amreli | Amreli district | |
| GJ-15 | Valsad | Valsad district | |
| GJ-16 | Bharuch | Bharuch district | |
| GJ-17 | Godhra | Panchmahal district | |
| GJ-18 | Gandhinagar | Gandhinagar district | Also GSRTC buses are registered here. |
| GJ-19 | Bardoli | parts of Surat district | |
| GJ-20 | Dahod | Dahod district | |
| GJ-21 | Navsari | Navsari district | |
| GJ-22 | Rajpipla | Narmada district | |
| GJ-23 | Anand | Anand district | |
| GJ-24 | Patan | Patan district | |
| GJ-25 | Porbandar | Porbandar district | |
| GJ-26 | Vyara | Tapi district | |
| GJ-27 | Ahmedabad(East), Vastral | parts of Ahmedabad district | |
| GJ-28 | Pal, Surat rural | parts of Surat district | |
| GJ-29 | Vadodara rural | parts of Vadodara district | |
| GJ-30 | Waghai | Dang district | |
| GJ-31 | Modasa | Aravalli | |
| GJ-32 | Veraval | Gir Somnath | |
| GJ-33 | Botad | Botad district | |
| GJ-34 | Chhota Udaipur | Chhota Udaipur district | |
| GJ-35 | Lunawada | Mahisagar district | |
| GJ-36 | Morbi | Morbi district | |
| GJ-37 | Khambhaliya | Devbhoomi Dwarka district | |
| GJ-38 | Bavla | Ahmedabad Rural |
Distribution of population
The following table shows the distributions of male and female populations of Gujarat's districts, as of 2011:
| Census year[7] | Population | Absolute | Percentage (±% p.a.) | Males | Females |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 9,094,748 | - | - | 4,654,875 | 4,439,873 |
| 1911 | 9,803,587 | 708,839 | 7.79 | 5,037,852 | 4,765,735 |
| 1921 | 10,174,989 | 371,402 | 3.79 | 5,233,462 | 4,941,527 |
| 1931 | 11,489,828 | 1,314,839 | 12.92 | 5,906,646 | 5,583,182 |
| 1941 | 13,701,551 | 2,211,723 | 19.25 | 7,060,352 | 6,641,199 |
| 1951 | 16,262,657 | 2,561,106 | 18.69 | 8,331,922 | 7,930,735 |
| 1961 | 20,633,350 | 4,370,693 | 26.88 | 10,633,902 | 9,999,448 |
| 1971 | 26,697,475 | 6,064,125 | 29.39 | 13,802,494 | 12,894,981 |
| 1981 | 34,085,799 | 7,388,324 | 27.67 | 17,552,640 | 16,533,159 |
| 1991 | 41,309,582 | 7,223,783 | 21.19 | 21,355,209 | 19,954,373 |
| 2001 | 50,671,017 | 9,361,435 | 22.66 | 26,385,577 | 24,285,440 |
| 2011 | 60,439,692 | 9,768,675 | 19.28 | 31,491,260 | 28,948,432 |
By District
| District | Rank | Population | Rural(%) | Urban(%) | Sex ratio | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Total | Share(%) | Female per 1000 Male | Male per 1000 Female | ||||
| Ahmedabad | 1 | 3,788,051 | 3,426,174 | 7,214,225 | 11.94 | 15.96 | 84.04 | 904 | 110.562 |
| Surat | 2 | 3,402,224 | 2,679,098 | 6,081,322 | 10.06 | 20.26 | 79.74 | 787 | 126.991 |
| Vadodara | 3 | 2,153,736 | 2,011,890 | 4,165,626 | 6.89 | 50.41 | 49.59 | 934 | 107.050 |
| Rajkot | 4 | 1,974,445 | 1,830,113 | 3,804,558 | 6.29 | 41.81 | 58.19 | 927 | 107.887 |
| Banaskantha | 5 | 1,610,379 | 1,510,127 | 3,120,506 | 5.16 | 86.70 | 13.30 | 938 | 106.639 |
| Bhavnagar | 6 | 1,490,201 | 1,390,164 | 2,880,365 | 4.77 | 58.95 | 41.05 | 933 | 107.196 |
| Junagadh | 7 | 1,404,356 | 1,338,726 | 2,743,082 | 4.54 | 66.96 | 33.04 | 953 | 104.902 |
| Sabarkantha | 8 | 1,244,231 | 1,184,358 | 2,428,589 | 4.02 | 85.02 | 14.98 | 952 | 105.055 |
| Panch Mahals | 9 | 1,226,961 | 1,163,815 | 2,390,776 | 3.96 | 86.00 | 14.00 | 949 | 105.426 |
| Kheda | 10 | 1,185,727 | 1,114,158 | 2,299,885 | 3.81 | 77.23 | 22.77 | 940 | 106.424 |
| Jamnagar | 11 | 1,114,192 | 1,045,927 | 2,160,119 | 3.57 | 55.05 | 44.95 | 939 | 106.527 |
| Dohad | 12 | 1,068,651 | 1,058,435 | 2,127,086 | 3.52 | 90.99 | 9.01 | 990 | 100.965 |
| Anand | 13 | 1,087,224 | 1,005,521 | 2,092,745 | 3.46 | 69.66 | 30.34 | 925 | 108.125 |
| Kachchh | 14 | 1,096,737 | 995,634 | 2,092,371 | 3.46 | 65.18 | 34.82 | 908 | 110.155 |
| Mahesana | 15 | 1,056,520 | 978,544 | 2,035,064 | 3.37 | 74.73 | 25.27 | 926 | 107.969 |
| Surendranagar | 16 | 909,917 | 846,351 | 1,756,268 | 2.91 | 71.71 | 28.29 | 930 | 107.511 |
| Valsad | 17 | 887,222 | 818,456 | 1,705,678 | 2.82 | 62.74 | 37.26 | 922 | 108.402 |
| Bharuch | 18 | 805,707 | 745,312 | 1,551,019 | 2.57 | 66.15 | 33.85 | 925 | 108.103 |
| Amreli | 19 | 771,049 | 743,141 | 1,514,190 | 2.51 | 74.47 | 25.53 | 964 | 103.755 |
| Gandhinagar | 20 | 723,864 | 667,889 | 1,391,753 | 2.30 | 56.84 | 43.16 | 923 | 108.381 |
| Patan | 21 | 694,397 | 649,337 | 1,343,734 | 2.22 | 79.08 | 20.92 | 935 | 106.939 |
| Navsari | 22 | 678,165 | 651,507 | 1,329,672 | 2.20 | 69.23 | 30.77 | 961 | 104.092 |
| Tapi | 23 | 402,188 | 404,834 | 807,022 | 1.34 | 90.15 | 9.85 | 1,007 | 99.346 |
| Narmada | 24 | 301,086 | 289,211 | 590,297 | 0.98 | 89.52 | 10.48 | 961 | 104.106 |
| Porbandar | 25 | 300,209 | 285,240 | 585,449 | 0.97 | 51.20 | 48.80 | 950 | 105.248 |
| The Dangs | 26 | 113,821 | 114,470 | 228,291 | 0.38 | 89.19 | 10.81 | 1,006 | 99.433 |