As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Porbandar is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Porbandar city is governed by Municipality and is situated in Porbandar Urban Region.
The total population of Porbandar UA/Metropolitan region is 217,203. The male population of which is 111,934 while female population is 105,269.
Porbandar Population 2023 - 2024
Population of Porbandar city in 2024 is approximately
306,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Porbandar Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Porbandar urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Porbandar region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.
Porbandar Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Porbandar Agglomeration is 84.60% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Porbandar stood at 89.99 % and 78.91 % respectively.
Total literates in Porbandar UA were 165,177 of which males were 90,254 and remaining 74,923 were females.
Porbandar Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Porbandar UA is around 10.11 % of total Porbandar UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Porbandar Urban region were 21,964 of which male were 11,645 while remaining 10,319 childs were female.
Porbandar Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Porbandar UA was found higher with figure of 940 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 886 per 1000 boys in Porbandar Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Porbandar Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Porbandar
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Gujarat
Porbandar UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
217,203
111,934
105,269
Literates
165,177
90,254
74,923
Children (0-6)
21,964
11,645
10,319
Average Literacy (%)
84.60 %
89.99 %
78.91 %
Sexratio
940
Child Sexratio
886
Porbandar Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031