Dhrol Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dhrol Tehsil has a population of 79.32 k (79,315) with 40.58 k (40,581) males and 38.73 k (38,734) females.The sex ratio in Dhrol is 955, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhrol Tehsil is 9.22 k (9,215) which is 11.62% of Dhrol Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhrol Tehsil is 879 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Dhrol Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Jamnagar District in the state of GUJARAT in India.

79.32 k

Toatl Population

40.58 k

Male Population

38.73 k

Female Population

Dhrol Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dhrol Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 94.76 k (94,762), indicating a 19.48% increased from Dhrol's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 48.85 k, and the estimated female population is 45.90 k.

Dhrol Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dhrol Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 95.88 k (95,881), projecting a 20.89% increased from Dhrol's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 49.45 k, and the estimated female population is 46.42 k.

Dhrol Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Dhrol Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 69.90 k (69,898), accounting for 88.13% of the Dhrol Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 35.82 k (35,819), and the Hindu female population is around 34.08 k (34,079).

Dhrol Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dhrol Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 8.37 k (8,371), accounting for 10.55% of the Dhrol Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.22 k (4,217), and the Muslim female population is around 4.15 k (4,154).

Dhrol Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu69,89888.13%
Muslim8,37110.55%
Christian7300.92%
Jain1900.24%
Buddhist600.08%
Religion not stated400.05%
Sikh190.02%
Other religions and persuasions70.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Dhrol Urban Population

The Urban population of Dhrol Tehsil is 25.88 k (25,883), with 13.20 k (13,204) being males and 12.68 k (12,679) being females, making up 32.63% of the Dhrol total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 961 females for every 1000 males.

Dhrol Rural Population

The Rural population of Dhrol Tehsil is 53.43 k (53,432), with 27.38 k (27,377) being males and 26.06 k (26,055) being females, making up 67.37% of the Dhrol total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Dhrol Literacy Rate

Dhrol Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.44% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhrol Tehsil is 82.58 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhrol Tehsil is 68.04 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Dhrol Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 80.3%, while in the rural regions of Dhrol Tehsil, it is around 73.1%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhrol

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.44 82.58 68.04
Urban Area 80.3 86.45 73.94
Rural Area 73.1 80.73 65.19

Literacy Rate by Religion in Dhrol

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.01 82.24 67.49
Muslim 78.56 85.72 71.34
Christian 75.99 77.07 74.92
Jain 100 100 100

Dhrol Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhrol Tehsil is 7.27 k (7,274) with 3.75 k (3,745) males and 3.53 k (3,529) females, which is 9.17% of Dhrol Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Dhrol Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dhrol Tehsil is 518 (518) with 271 (271) males and 247 (247) females, which is 0.65% of Dhrol Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 912 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhrol

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 955
Urban Area 961
Rural Area 952

Sex Ratio by Religion in Dhrol

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 952
Muslim 986
Christian 937
Jain 920

Dhrol Area & Households

The Total Area of Dhrol Tehsil is 753.53 Square KM, with a population density of 105 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dhrol Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Dhrol Tehsil are 41.The Total Number of households in Dhrol Tehsil are 15.56 k(15,560).

Dhrol Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dhrol Tehsil, there are about 29.82 k (29,821) workers, making up nearly 37.6% of the Dhrol Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 23.28 k (23,277) are male workers, and about 6.54 k (6,544) are female workers.

Dhrol - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 94.76 k (94,762) 19.48%
2025 95.88 k (95,881) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 96.93 k (96,930) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 97.93 k (97,930) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 98.93 k (98,930) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 99.93 k (99,930) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 1.01 Lac (1,00,930) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 1.02 Lac (1,01,860) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 1.03 Lac (1,02,741) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 1.04 Lac (1,03,621) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 1.05 Lac (1,04,501) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 1.05 Lac (1,05,382) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 1.06 Lac (1,06,262) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dhrol Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.06 Lac (1,06,262), with a male population of 54.90 k (54,902) and a female population of 51.34 k (51,340). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Dhrol Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.

Dhrol Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dhrol is 79.32 k (79,315).

The estimated population of Dhrol in 2024 is approximately 94.76 k (94,762).

Hindu constitute 88.13% of Dhrol population, amounting to approximately 69.90 k (69,898) people.

Muslim constitute 10.55% of Dhrol population, totaling around 8.37 k (8,371) people.

Hindu: 88.13%, Muslim: 10.55%, Christian: 0.92%, Jain: 0.24%, Buddhist: 0.08%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dhrol is 7.27 k (9.17%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 518 (0.65%).

In Dhrol, 25.88 k (32.63%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 53.43 k (67.37%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhrol is 75.44%, with male literacy at 82.58% and female literacy at 68.04%.

The sex ratio in Dhrol is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Dhrol population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.21% up to 2036.