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Banas Kantha District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Banas Kantha is a district in Gujarat, India, with 12 tehsils and 1233 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3120506, sex ratio is 93.77% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 54.64%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Banas Kantha

StateGujarat

Area10743.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayPalanpur Railway Station

Nearest AirportSardar Vallabhbhai Patel Intl Airport, Ahmedabad

District Code469

Census Year2011

Total Population

3120506

Sex Ratio

93.77%

Literacy Rate

54.64%

Total Tehsils

12

Total Villages

1233

Households

560411

Administrative Overview of Banas Kantha

DistrictBanas Kantha
StateGujarat
CountryIndia
Total Area10743.00
Total Tehsils12
Total Villages1233
Total Households560411
Nearest Railway StationPalanpur Railway Station
Nearest AirportSardar Vallabhbhai Patel Intl Airport, Ahmedabad
Latitude / Longitude24.2693869, 72.5367513
Census Year2011

Population of Banas Kantha - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
3120506
Male
1610379
Female
1510127
Sex Ratio
93.77%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)510310
Male (0-6 Yrs)268858
Female (0-6 Yrs)241452
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total327460
Male169288
Female158172
% Share10.49
ST
Total284155
Male144355
Female139800
% Share9.11

Religion Population in Banas Kantha

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
289030592.62%
Muslim
2135056.84%
Sikh
4860.02%
Christian
16860.05%
Jain
126590.41%
Buddhist
2810.01%

Literacy Rate in Banas Kantha

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
1704923
54.64%
Male Literates
1048402
65.10%
Female Literates
656521
43.47%

Workers in Banas Kantha

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1248600
40.01%
Male Workers
836268
51.93%
Female Workers
412332
27.30%

Tehsils List in Banas Kantha

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Banas Kantha district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.