India Gujarat's Population @ 2011

Current Population of Gujarat in 2011	60,383,628
Total Male Population	31,482,282
Total Female Population	28,901,346
Sex Ratio in Gujarat	918 females per 1,000 males

Population of Gujarat - With a Population of 60,383,628 Gujarat is the 10th largest state in terms of Population in India. Gujarat is one of the most industrialized states of India and thus attracts people from India both in terms of investment and jobs. From a small figure of 50,671,017 in 2001, the population of Gujarat has gone to 60,383,628. Population growth in Gujarat has witnessed an increase of 19.17 in this decade. Out of this figures, total male population stands at 31,482,282 and female at 28,901,346 in state of Gujarat. In terms of Population, Ahmedabad is the largest city of Gujarat with 6.2 million people living here. Surat and Vadodara are other two major cities with high number of urban population residing here. Rajkot is the fourth largest city of Gujarat with population of 1.50 million. The cities like Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Junagadh and Jamnagar constitutes a large number of urban populations in Gujarat.

Current Population of Gujarat in 2011 is 60,383,628

Literacy Rate in Gujarat
The state of Gujarat has also shown an increase in its literacy rate by 10 percent in this decade. Currently it stands at 79.31 percent as compared to last census (2001) figures of 69.14 percent. Better education facilities by the state government have proved a vital role in improving overall literacy rate of Gujarat. According to latest Census of 2011, Male Literacy rate in Gujarat stands at 87.23 percent while female literacy rate is 70.73 percent.

Sex Ratio of Gujarat
Sex Ratio of Gujarat which is currently recorded as 918 females per 1000 males is lower than the national figures 940. Gujarat Sex Ratio has not shown any improvement from last census figures of 921 per 1000 females in 2001. According to latest census of 2011, there are 918 females available in Gujarat for every 1000 males.

Religious Composition
Hinduism is the most dominant religion in Gujarat with 89.1% of the population being Hindus. The other religions include Muslims 9.1%, Jain and Sikhs 0.1% of the total Population in Gujarat. Gujarati is the official language of Gujarat while Hindi and English are also widely spoken. Kutchi, Bhili and Gamit are also spoken in the areas like Kutch region of Gujarat.

Population Growth in Gujarat
Gujarat has witnessed a descent growth in its population in the last 60 years. From a small figure of 16 Lakh in 1950, it has gone passed 6.03 Crore in 2011. Rapid Industrialization and development of the Gujarat state has attracted people from all over India. Thus Population of Gujarat has increased a lot in the last 6 decades beginning from 1950.

Population of Gujarat in 2011

District Code	State/District	Population 2011			Sex Ratio	Population density per sq. km.
		Persons	Males	Females	2011	2011
	Gujarat	60,383,628	31,482,282	28,901,346	918	308
01	Kachchh	2,090,313	1,096,343	993,970	907	46
02	Banaskantha	3,116,045	1,609,148	1,506,897	936	290
03	Patan	1,342,746	694,062	648,684	935	234
04	Mahesana	2,027,727	1,053,337	974,390	925	462
05	Sabarkantha	2,427,346	1,244,491	1,182,855	950	328
06	Gandhinagar	1,387,478	722,459	665,019	920	660
07	Ahmadabad	7,208,200	3,787,050	3,421,150	903	890
08	Surendranagar	1,755,873	910,266	845,607	929	167
09	Rajkot	3,799,770	1,975,131	1,824,639	924	339
10	Jamnagar	2,159,130	1,114,360	1,044,770	938	153
11	Porbandar	586,062	300,967	285,095	947	255
12	Junagadh	2,742,291	1,404,506	1,337,785	952	310
13	Amreli	1,513,614	770,651	742,963	964	205
14	Bhavnagar	2,877,961	1,490,465	1,387,496	931	288
15	Anand	2,090,276	1,088,253	1,002,023	921	711
16	Kheda	2,298,934	1,187,098	1,111,836	937	541
17	PanchMahals	2,388,267	1,227,805	1,160,462	945	458
18	Dohad	2,126,558	1,070,843	1,055,715	986	582
19	Vadodara	4,157,568	2,150,229	2,007,339	934	551
20	Narmada	590,379	301,270	289,109	960	214
21	Bharuch	1,550,822	805,945	744,877	924	238
22	The Dangs	226,769	112,976	113,793	1007	129
23	Navsari	1,330,711	678,423	652,288	961	602
24	Valsad	1,703,068	884,064	819,004	926	561
25	Surat	6,079,231	3,399,742	2,679,489	788	1376
26	Tapi	806,489	402398	404091	1004	249