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Bhavnagar District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Bhavnagar is a district in Gujarat, India, with 11 tehsils and 783 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2880365, sex ratio is 93.29% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 65.52%.

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

District at a Glance

Bhavnagar

StateGujarat

Area10034.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayBhavnagar Terminus

Nearest AirportBhavnagar Airport

District Code481

Census Year2011

Total Population

2880365

Sex Ratio

93.29%

Literacy Rate

65.52%

Total Tehsils

11

Total Villages

783

Households

538605

Administrative Overview of Bhavnagar

DistrictBhavnagar
StateGujarat
CountryIndia
Total Area10034.00
Total Tehsils11
Total Villages783
Total Households538605
Nearest Railway StationBhavnagar Terminus
Nearest AirportBhavnagar Airport
Latitude / Longitude21.7718836, 72.1416449
Census Year2011

Population of Bhavnagar - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
2880365
Male
1490201
Female
1390164
Sex Ratio
93.29%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)381470
Male (0-6 Yrs)201720
Female (0-6 Yrs)179750
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total157034
Male80827
Female76207
% Share5.45
ST
Total9110
Male4751
Female4359
% Share0.32

Religion Population in Bhavnagar

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
263257491.40%
Muslim
2128637.39%
Sikh
14100.05%
Christian
34570.12%
Jain
269740.94%
Buddhist
4450.02%

Literacy Rate in Bhavnagar

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
1887255
65.52%
Male Literates
1087371
72.97%
Female Literates
799884
57.54%

Workers in Bhavnagar

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1150632
39.95%
Male Workers
838781
56.29%
Female Workers
311851
22.43%

Tehsils List in Bhavnagar

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Bhavnagar 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.