Palanpur city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Palanpur Metropolitan Region. The Palanpur city is located in Gujarat state of India.
The current estimate population of Palanpur city in 2024 is
172,000
, while Palanpur metro population is estimated at
199,000
. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Palanpur city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Palanpur city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Palanpur city, we will update the same here in 2024.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Palanpur in 2011 is 122,344. Although Palanpur city has population of 122,344; its urban / metropolitan population is 141,592.
Palanpur Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Palanpur city are 91,078 of which 51,557 are males while 39,521 are females. Average literacy rate of Palanpur city is 84.46 percent of which male and female literacy was 91.81 and 76.47 percent.
The sex ratio of Palanpur city is 912 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 856 per 1000 boys.
Palanpur Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Palanpur city & its Out Growth numbers 3,530 in which population of 17,982 resides. This is around 12.70% of total population of Palanpur city & its outgrowth which is 141,592.
Palanpur Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Palanpur city with 79.54 % followers.
Islam is second most popular religion in city of Palanpur with approximately 19.14 % following it.
In Palanpur city, Christinity is followed by 0.16 %, Jainism by 0.97 %, Sikhism by 0.06 % and Buddhism by 0.00 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.12 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion
Percentage
Total
Hindu
79.54 %
112,618
Muslims
19.14 %
27,103
Christian
0.16 %
227
Sikh
0.06 %
89
Buddhist
0.00 %
7
Jain
0.97 %
1,368
Others
0.01 %
12
Not Stated
0.12 %
168
Palanpur Future Population 2021-2031
Palanpur
City
Metropolitan
2011
122,344
141,592
2021
159,000
184,000
2022
163,000
189,000
2023
167,000
194,000
2024
172,000
199,000
2025
177,000
204,000
2026
182,000
210,000
2027
187,000
216,000
2028
192,000
222,000
2029
197,000
228,000
2030
202,000
234,000
2031
208,000
241,000
Palanpur City 2011
Total
Male
Female
City + Out Growths
141,592
74,088
67,504
City Population
122,344
63,974
58,370
Literates
91,078
51,557
39,521
Children (0-6)
14,508
7,818
6,690
Average Literacy (%)
84.46 %
91.81 %
76.47 %
Sexratio
912
Child Sexratio
856
Palanpur Metropolitan Region
Palanpur city comes under Palanpur Metropolitan area.