Maliya Population

As per the 2011 Census, Maliya Tehsil has a population of 78.69 k (78,692) with 40.41 k (40,413) males and 38.28 k (38,279) females.The sex ratio in Maliya is 948, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Maliya Tehsil is 10.85 k (10,850) which is 13.79% of Maliya Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Maliya Tehsil is 889 females for every 1000 males.

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

78.69 k

Toatl Population

40.41 k

Male Population

38.28 k

Female Population

Maliya Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Maliya Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 94.02 k (94,018), indicating a 19.48% increased from Maliya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 48.65 k, and the estimated female population is 45.36 k.

Maliya Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Maliya Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 95.13 k (95,128), projecting a 20.89% increased from Maliya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 49.24 k, and the estimated female population is 45.88 k.

Maliya Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Maliya Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 54.43 k (54,434), accounting for 69.17% of the Maliya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 28.10 k (28,097), and the Hindu female population is around 26.34 k (26,337).

Maliya Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Maliya Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 23.90 k (23,899), accounting for 30.37% of the Maliya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 12.13 k (12,128), and the Muslim female population is around 11.77 k (11,771).

Maliya Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu54,43469.17%
Muslim23,89930.37%
Jain1190.15%
Christian1170.15%
Religion not stated780.1%
Buddhist260.03%
Sikh190.02%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Maliya Urban Population

The Urban population of Maliya Tehsil is 15.96 k (15,964), with 8.11 k (8,107) being males and 7.86 k (7,857) being females, making up 20.29% of the Maliya total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Maliya Rural Population

The Rural population of Maliya Tehsil is 62.73 k (62,728), with 32.31 k (32,306) being males and 30.42 k (30,422) being females, making up 79.71% of the Maliya total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Maliya Literacy Rate

Maliya Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.71% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Maliya Tehsil is 81.37 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Maliya Tehsil is 61.62 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Maliya Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 69.72%, while in the rural regions of Maliya Tehsil, it is around 72.19%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Maliya

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.71 81.37 61.62
Urban Area 69.72 79.09 60.17
Rural Area 72.19 81.91 61.97

Literacy Rate by Religion in Maliya

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.24 84.63 65.33
Muslim 62.89 73.11 52.48
Jain 89.29 93.1 85.19
Christian 68.93 74.51 63.46

Maliya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Maliya Tehsil is 3.47 k (3,468) with 1.75 k (1,752) males and 1.72 k (1,716) females, which is 4.41% of Maliya Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Maliya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Maliya Tehsil is 77 (77) with 41 (41) males and 36 (36) females, which is 0.1% of Maliya Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 879 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Maliya

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 948
Urban Area 970
Rural Area 942

Sex Ratio by Religion in Maliya

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 938
Muslim 971
Jain 951
Christian 1128

Maliya Area & Households

The Total Area of Maliya Tehsil is 755.76 Square KM, with a population density of 104 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Maliya Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Maliya Tehsil are 45.The Total Number of households in Maliya Tehsil are 15.98 k(15,982).

Maliya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Maliya Tehsil, there are about 30.27 k (30,274) workers, making up nearly 38.47% of the Maliya Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 23.23 k (23,227) are male workers, and about 7.05 k (7,047) are female workers.

Maliya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 94.02 k (94,018) 19.48%
2025 95.13 k (95,128) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 96.17 k (96,169) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 97.16 k (97,161) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 98.15 k (98,153) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 99.15 k (99,145) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 1.00 Lac (1,00,138) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 1.01 Lac (1,01,060) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 1.02 Lac (1,01,934) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 1.03 Lac (1,02,807) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 1.04 Lac (1,03,681) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 1.05 Lac (1,04,554) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 1.05 Lac (1,05,428) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that Maliya Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.05 Lac (1,05,428), with a male population of 54.68 k (54,675) and a female population of 50.74 k (50,737). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Maliya Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.

Maliya Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Maliya is 78.69 k (78,692).

The estimated population of Maliya in 2024 is approximately 94.02 k (94,018).

Hindu constitute 69.17% of Maliya population, amounting to approximately 54.43 k (54,434) people.

Muslim constitute 30.37% of Maliya population, totaling around 23.90 k (23,899) people.

Hindu: 69.17%, Muslim: 30.37%, Jain: 0.15%, Christian: 0.15%, Religion not stated: 0.1%, Buddhist: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Maliya is 3.47 k (4.41%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 77 (0.1%).

In Maliya, 15.96 k (20.29%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 62.73 k (79.71%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maliya is 71.71%, with male literacy at 81.37% and female literacy at 61.62%.

The sex ratio in Maliya is 948 females for every 1000 males.

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