As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Jamnagar is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Jamnagar city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Jamnagar Urban Region.
The total population of Jamnagar UA/Metropolitan region is 600,943. The male population of which is 313,214 while female population is 287,729.
Jamnagar Population 2024 - 2025
Population of Jamnagar city in 2025 is approximately
877,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Jamnagar Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Jamnagar urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Jamnagar region, we will update the same on this page in 2025.
Jamnagar Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Jamnagar Agglomeration is 82.18% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Jamnagar stood at 87.11 % and 76.86 % respectively.
Total literates in Jamnagar UA were 441,320 of which males were 242,978 and remaining 198,342 were females.
Jamnagar Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Jamnagar UA is around 10.64 % of total Jamnagar UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Jamnagar Urban region were 63,953 of which male were 34,278 while remaining 29,675 childs were female.
Jamnagar Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Jamnagar UA was found lower with figure of 919 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 866 per 1000 boys in Jamnagar Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Jamnagar Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Jamnagar
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Gujarat
Jamnagar UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
600,943
313,214
287,729
Literates
441,320
242,978
198,342
Children (0-6)
63,953
34,278
29,675
Average Literacy (%)
82.18 %
87.11 %
76.86 %
Sexratio
919
Child Sexratio
866
Jamnagar Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031