Bhachau Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bhachau Tehsil has a population of 1.86 Lac (1,86,035) with 97.90 k (97,897) males and 88.14 k (88,138) females.The sex ratio in Bhachau is 901, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bhachau Tehsil is 31.29 k (31,292) which is 16.82% of Bhachau Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bhachau Tehsil is 921 females for every 1000 males.

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

Bhachau Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bhachau Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.22 Lac (2,22,266), indicating a 19.48% increased from Bhachau's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.18 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.04 Lac.

Bhachau Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bhachau Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.25 Lac (2,24,890), projecting a 20.89% increased from Bhachau's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.19 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.06 Lac.

Bhachau Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Bhachau Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.60 Lac (1,59,876), accounting for 85.94% of the Bhachau Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 84.59 k (84,588), and the Hindu female population is around 75.29 k (75,288).

Bhachau Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Bhachau Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 23.12 k (23,120), accounting for 12.43% of the Bhachau Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 11.91 k (11,909), and the Muslim female population is around 11.21 k (11,211).

Bhachau Religion Wise Population

Bhachau Urban Population

The Urban population of Bhachau Tehsil is 39.53 k (39,532), with 21.66 k (21,661) being males and 17.87 k (17,871) being females, making up 21.25% of the Bhachau total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 826 females for every 1000 males.

Bhachau Rural Population

The Rural population of Bhachau Tehsil is 1.47 Lac (1,46,503), with 76.24 k (76,236) being males and 70.27 k (70,267) being females, making up 78.75% of the Bhachau total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Bhachau Literacy Rate

Bhachau Tehsil has a literacy rate of 60.1% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bhachau Tehsil is 71.53 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bhachau Tehsil is 47.36 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Bhachau Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 71.94%, while in the rural regions of Bhachau Tehsil, it is around 56.86%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bhachau

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	60.1	71.53	47.36
Urban Area	71.94	81.2	60.52
Rural Area	56.86	68.72	43.99

Literacy Rate by Religion in Bhachau

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	60.62	71.88	47.88
Muslim	54.05	66.58	40.83
Jain	75.81	90.52	64.32
Christian	78.92	86.36	70.21

Bhachau Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bhachau Tehsil is 18.21 k (18,213) with 9.42 k (9,417) males and 8.80 k (8,796) females, which is 9.79% of Bhachau Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Bhachau Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bhachau Tehsil is 2.12 k (2,122) with 1.10 k (1,101) males and 1.02 k (1,021) females, which is 1.14% of Bhachau Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bhachau

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	901
Urban Area	826
Rural Area	922

Sex Ratio by Religion in Bhachau

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	891
Muslim	942
Jain	1267
Christian	860

Bhachau Area & Households

The Total Area of Bhachau Tehsil is 1,990.37 Square KM, with a population density of 93 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Bhachau Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Bhachau Tehsil are 70.The Total Number of households in Bhachau Tehsil are 41.39 k(41,393).

Bhachau Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bhachau Tehsil, there are about 66.24 k (66,239) workers, making up nearly 35.61% of the Bhachau Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 54.46 k (54,459) are male workers, and about 11.78 k (11,780) are female workers.

Bhachau - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Bhachau Census Frequently Asked Questions