Junagadh District - Population 2011-2025
An official Census 2011 detail of Junagadh, a district of Gujarat
has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Junagadh District of Gujarat.
In 2011, Junagadh had population of 2,743,082 of which male and female were 1,404,356 and 1,338,726 respectively. In 2001 census, Junagadh had a population of 2,448,173 of which males
were 1,252,350 and remaining 1,195,823 were females. Junagadh District population
constituted 4.54 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Junagadh District was at 4.83
percent of Maharashtra population.
There was change of 12.05 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Junagadh District recorded increase
of 17.07 percent to its population compared to 1991.
Junagadh Literacy Rate
Average literacy rate of Junagadh in 2011 were 75.80 compared to 75.80 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 84.38 and 66.86 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 78.74 and 56.43 in Junagadh District. Total literate in Junagadh District were 1,842,818 of which male and female were 1,046,981 and 795,837 respectively. In 2001, Junagadh District had 1,408,878 in its district.
Junagadh Sex Ratio
With regards to Sex Ratio in Junagadh, it stood at 953 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 955. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 907 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 903 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.
Junagadh District Religion Data
| Description | Percentage | Population 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 87.39 % | 2,397,056 |
| Muslims | 12.21 % | 334,858 |
| Christian | 0.09 % | 2,586 |
| Sikh | 0.04 % | 1,110 |
| Buddhist | 0.05 % | 1,291 |
| Jain | 0.14 % | 3,841 |
| Others | 0.00 % | 77 |
| Not Stated | 0.08 % | 2,263 |
Junagadh Population 2024 - 2025
What is the population of Junagadh district in 2025 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Junagadh was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Junagadh 2025 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.| Year | Projected Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,743,082 | 27.43 Lakhs |
| 2021 | 3,020,000 | 30.24 Lakhs |
| 2022 | 3,050,000 | 30.50 Lakhs |
| 2023 | 3,070,000 | 30.73 Lakhs |
| 2024 | 3,090,000 | 30.92 Lakhs |
| 2025 | 3,100,000 | 31.09 Lakhs |
| 2026 | 3,120,000 | 31.23 Lakhs |
| 2027 | 3,130,000 | 31.35 Lakhs |
| 2028 | 3,140,000 | 31.45 Lakhs |
| 2029 | 3,150,000 | 31.54 Lakhs |
| 2030 | 3,160,000 | 31.61 Lakhs |
| 2031 | 3,160,000 | 31.68 Lakhs |
Junagadh Population 2011 - 2001
| Description | 2011 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 27.43 Lakhs | 24.48 Lakhs |
| Actual Population | 2,743,082 | 2,448,173 |
| Male | 1,404,356 | 1,252,350 |
| Female | 1,338,726 | 1,195,823 |
| Population Growth | 12.05% | 17.07% |
| Area Sq. Km | 8,831 | 8,846 |
| Density/km2 | 311 | 277 |
| Proportion to Gujarat Population | 4.54% | 4.83% |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 953 | 955 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 907 | 903 |
| Average Literacy | 75.80 | 67.78 |
| Male Literacy | 84.38 | 78.74 |
| Female Literacy | 66.86 | 56.43 |
| Total Child Population (0-6 Age) | 311,930 | 369,691 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 11.37% | 15.10% |
Junagadh Child Population
In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Junagadh. There were total 311,930 children under age of 0-6 against 369,691 of 2001 census. Of total 311,930 male and female were 163,535 and 148,395 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 907 compared to 903 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 11.37 percent of Junagadh District compared to 15.10 percent of 2001. There was net change of -3.73 percent in this compared to previous census of India.
Junagadh Houseless Data
In 2011, total 1,371 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Junagadh district of Gujarat. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 6,270. This approx 0.22857501161103% of total population of Junagadh district.
Junagadh District Density
The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Junagadh district for 2011 is 311 people per sq. km. In 2001, Junagadh district density was at 277 people per sq. km. Junagadh district administers 8,831 square kilometers of areas.
Junagadh District Urban/Rural 2011
Out of the total Junagadh population for 2011 census, 33.04 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 906,412 people lives in urban areas of which males are 464,085 and females are 442,327.
Sex Ratio in urban region of Junagadh district is 953 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Junagadh district was 894 in 2011 census.
Child population (0-6) in urban region was 97,958 of which males and females were 51,709 and 46,249. This child population figure of Junagadh district is 11.14 % of total urban population.
Average literacy rate in Junagadh district as per census 2011 is 82.21 % of which males and females are 88.70 % and 75.46 % literates respectively.
In actual number 664,658 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 365,772 and 298,886 respectively.
As per 2011 census, 66.96 % population of Junagadh districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Junagadh district population living in rural areas is 1,836,670 of which males and females are 940,271 and 896,399 respectively.
In rural areas of Junagadh district, sex ratio is 953 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Junagadh district is considered, figure is 913 girls per 1000 boys.
Child population in the age 0-6 is 213,972 in rural areas of which males were 111,826 and females were 102,146. The child population comprises 11.89 % of total rural population of Junagadh district.
Literacy rate in rural areas of Junagadh district is 72.61 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 82.23 and 62.57 percent respectively.
In total, 1,178,160 people were literate of which males and females were 681,209 and 496,951 respectively.
All details regarding Junagadh District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Junagadh District.
| Description | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Population (%) | 66.96 % | 33.04 % |
| Total Population | 1,836,670 | 906,412 |
| Male Population | 940,271 | 464,085 |
| Female Population | 896,399 | 442,327 |
| Sex Ratio | 953 | 953 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) | 913 | 894 |
| Child Population (0-6) | 213,972 | 97,958 |
| Male Child(0-6) | 111,826 | 51,709 |
| Female Child(0-6) | 102,146 | 46,249 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) | 11.65 % | 10.81 % |
| Male Child Percentage | 11.89 % | 11.14 % |
| Female Child Percentage | 11.40 % | 10.46 % |
| Literates | 1,178,160 | 664,658 |
| Male Literates | 681,209 | 365,772 |
| Female Literates | 496,951 | 298,886 |
| Average Literacy | 72.61 % | 82.21 % |
| Male Literacy | 82.23 % | 88.70 % |
| Female Literacy | 62.57 % | 75.46 % |
City/Metros in Junagadh District
| Urban Agglomerations inside Junagadh District | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veraval (Urban Agglomeration) | 185,797 | 94,563 | 91,234 |