Sabar Kantha Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sabar Kantha District has a population of 24.29 Lac (24,28,589) with 12.44 Lac (12,44,231) males and 11.84 Lac (11,84,358) females.The sex ratio in Sabar Kantha is 952, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sabar Kantha District is 3.45 Lac (3,45,490) which is 14.23% of Sabar Kantha District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sabar Kantha District is 904 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Sabar Kantha District is listed as part of GUJARAT State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Sabar Kantha Population Census 2011
- Sabar Kantha Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Sabar Kantha Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sabar Kantha District current estimated population is projected to be 29.02 Lac (29,01,565), indicating a 19.48% increased from Sabar Kantha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 14.98 Lac, and the estimated female population is 14.03 Lac.
Sabar Kantha Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sabar Kantha District estimated population is projected to be 29.36 Lac (29,35,810), projecting a 20.89% increased from Sabar Kantha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 15.16 Lac, and the estimated female population is 14.19 Lac.
Sabar Kantha Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Sabar Kantha District, with a total Hindu population of 22.61 Lac (22,60,560), accounting for 93.08% of the Sabar Kantha District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 11.59 Lac (11,58,715), and the Hindu female population is around 11.02 Lac (11,01,845).
Sabar Kantha Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sabar Kantha District, with a total Muslim population of 1.49 Lac (1,48,563), accounting for 6.12% of the Sabar Kantha District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 75.50 k (75,495), and the Muslim female population is around 73.07 k (73,068).
Sabar Kantha Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 22,60,560 | 93.08% |
| Muslim | 1,48,563 | 6.12% |
| Jain | 11,110 | 0.46% |
| Christian | 6,375 | 0.26% |
| Religion not stated | 1,147 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 614 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 168 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 52 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSabar Kantha Urban Population
The Urban population of Sabar Kantha District is 3.64 Lac (3,63,720), with 1.88 Lac (1,88,090) being males and 1.76 Lac (1,75,630) being females, making up 14.98% of the Sabar Kantha total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 934 females for every 1000 males.
Sabar Kantha Rural Population
The Rural population of Sabar Kantha District is 20.65 Lac (20,64,869), with 10.56 Lac (10,56,141) being males and 10.09 Lac (10,08,728) being females, making up 85.02% of the Sabar Kantha total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 956 females for every 1000 males.
Sabar Kantha Literacy Rate
Sabar Kantha District has a literacy rate of 75.79% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sabar Kantha District is 86.44 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sabar Kantha District is 64.69 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Sabar Kantha District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.58%, while in the rural regions of Sabar Kantha District, it is around 74.19%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sabar Kantha
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75.79 | 86.44 | 64.69 |
| Urban Area | 84.58 | 91.18 | 77.59 |
| Rural Area | 74.19 | 85.57 | 62.37 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Sabar Kantha
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 74.87 | 85.89 | 63.39 |
| Muslim | 87.33 | 93.58 | 80.93 |
| Jain | 96.83 | 98.34 | 95.26 |
| Christian | 89.85 | 94.58 | 84.99 |
Sabar Kantha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sabar Kantha District is 1.88 Lac (1,87,685) with 96.53 k (96,527) males and 91.16 k (91,158) females, which is 7.73% of Sabar Kantha District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Sabar Kantha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sabar Kantha District is 5.42 Lac (5,42,156) with 2.73 Lac (2,72,531) males and 2.70 Lac (2,69,625) females, which is 22.32% of Sabar Kantha District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 990 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sabar Kantha
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 |
| Urban Area | 934 |
| Rural Area | 956 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Sabar Kantha
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 951 |
| Muslim | 968 |
| Jain | 956 |
| Christian | 965 |
Sabar Kantha Area & Households
The Total Area of Sabar Kantha District is 7,394 Square KM, with a population density of 328 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sabar Kantha District are 15 and the Total Number of Villages in Sabar Kantha District are 1,376.The Total Number of households in Sabar Kantha District are 4.81 Lac(4,81,414).
Sabar Kantha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sabar Kantha District, there are about 10.85 Lac (10,84,878) workers, making up nearly 44.67% of the Sabar Kantha District total population. Out of these, around 6.81 Lac (6,81,435) are male workers, and about 4.03 Lac (4,03,443) are female workers.
Sabar Kantha - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Sabar Kantha district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 3,29,865, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 24,28,589 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1961. The growth rate of 34.29% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 20.09%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Sabar Kantha District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 3,29,865 to 24,28,589.
- The year 1961 stands out with a growth rate of 34.29%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 3.30 Lac | ----- | ----- | 1.65 Lac | 1.65 Lac |
| 1911 | 3.74 Lac | 43.95 k | 13.32272293 | 1.89 Lac | 1.85 Lac |
| 1921 | 4.12 Lac | 38.23 k | 10.22813607 | 2.07 Lac | 2.05 Lac |
| 1931 | 4.89 Lac | 77.01 k | 18.68966086 | 2.49 Lac | 2.40 Lac |
| 1941 | 5.73 Lac | 83.89 k | 17.15386377 | 2.91 Lac | 2.82 Lac |
| 1951 | 6.84 Lac | 1.11 Lac | 19.38552888 | 3.47 Lac | 3.37 Lac |
| 1961 | 9.19 Lac | 2.35 Lac | 34.29300734 | 4.70 Lac | 4.48 Lac |
| 1971 | 11.88 Lac | 2.69 Lac | 29.28955015 | 6.05 Lac | 5.83 Lac |
| 1981 | 15.02 Lac | 3.15 Lac | 26.49353296 | 7.60 Lac | 7.42 Lac |
| 1991 | 17.61 Lac | 2.59 Lac | 17.22723533 | 8.96 Lac | 8.65 Lac |
| 2001 | 20.83 Lac | 3.21 Lac | 18.25265774 | 10.70 Lac | 10.13 Lac |
| 2011 | 24.29 Lac | 3.46 Lac | 16.61718361 | 12.44 Lac | 11.84 Lac |
Sabar Kantha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.02 Lac (29,01,565) | 19.48% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 29.36 Lac (29,35,810) | 20.89% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 29.68 Lac (29,67,944) | 22.21% | 1.32 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 29.99 Lac (29,98,565) | 23.47% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 30.29 Lac (30,29,186) | 24.73% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 30.60 Lac (30,59,808) | 25.99% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 30.90 Lac (30,90,429) | 27.25% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 31.19 Lac (31,18,900) | 28.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 31.46 Lac (31,45,857) | 29.53% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 31.73 Lac (31,72,815) | 30.64% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 32.00 Lac (31,99,773) | 31.75% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 32.27 Lac (32,26,731) | 32.86% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 32.54 Lac (32,53,689) | 33.97% | 1.11 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sabar Kantha District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 32.54 Lac (32,53,689), with a male population of 16.83 Lac (16,83,305) and a female population of 15.70 Lac (15,69,788). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Sabar Kantha District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.