Village Trends

Surat District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Surat is a district in Gujarat, India, with 10 tehsils and 690 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 6081322, sex ratio is 78.75% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 75.17%.

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

District at a Glance

Surat

StateGujarat

Area4549.00 sq km

Nearest RailwaySurat Railway Station

Nearest AirportSurat Airport

District Code492

Census Year2011

Total Population

6081322

Sex Ratio

78.75%

Literacy Rate

75.17%

Total Tehsils

10

Total Villages

690

Households

1333200

Administrative Overview of Surat

DistrictSurat
StateGujarat
CountryIndia
Total Area4549.00
Total Tehsils10
Total Villages690
Total Households1333200
Nearest Railway StationSurat Railway Station
Nearest AirportSurat Airport
Latitude / Longitude21.2094892, 72.8317058
Census Year2011

Population of Surat - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
6081322
Male
3402224
Female
2679098
Sex Ratio
78.75%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)736286
Male (0-6 Yrs)401315
Female (0-6 Yrs)334971
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total158115
Male82202
Female75913
% Share2.60
ST
Total856952
Male432089
Female424863
% Share14.09

Religion Population in Surat

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
526019386.50%
Muslim
66077210.87%
Sikh
57030.09%
Christian
210520.35%
Jain
1128351.86%
Buddhist
129020.21%

Literacy Rate in Surat

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
4571410
75.17%
Male Literates
2687468
78.99%
Female Literates
1883942
70.32%

Workers in Surat

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
2553542
41.99%
Male Workers
2142819
62.98%
Female Workers
410723
15.33%

Tehsils List in Surat

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Surat 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.