Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Surendranagar District

Surendranagar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Surendranagar District has a population of 17.56 Lac (17,56,268) with 9.10 Lac (9,09,917) males and 8.46 Lac (8,46,351) females.The sex ratio in Surendranagar is 931, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Surendranagar District is 2.40 Lac (2,40,011) which is 13.67% of Surendranagar District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Surendranagar District is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Surendranagar District is listed as part of GUJARAT State in INDIA.

17.56 Lac

Toatl Population

9.10 Lac

Male Population

8.46 Lac

Female Population

Surendranagar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Surendranagar District current estimated population is projected to be 20.98 Lac (20,98,307), indicating a 19.48% increased from Surendranagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 10.95 Lac, and the estimated female population is 10.03 Lac.

Surendranagar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Surendranagar District estimated population is projected to be 21.23 Lac (21,23,072), projecting a 20.89% increased from Surendranagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 11.09 Lac, and the estimated female population is 10.14 Lac.

Surendranagar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Surendranagar District, with a total Hindu population of 16.20 Lac (16,20,282), accounting for 92.26% of the Surendranagar District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 8.41 Lac (8,40,600), and the Hindu female population is around 7.80 Lac (7,79,682).

Surendranagar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Surendranagar District, with a total Muslim population of 1.10 Lac (1,09,681), accounting for 6.25% of the Surendranagar District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 55.71 k (55,708), and the Muslim female population is around 53.97 k (53,973).

Surendranagar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu16,20,28292.26%
Muslim1,09,6816.25%
Jain22,9921.31%
Christian1,4190.08%
Religion not stated9420.05%
Sikh5120.03%
Buddhist3120.02%
Other religions and persuasions1280.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Surendranagar Urban Population

The Urban population of Surendranagar District is 4.97 Lac (4,96,916), with 2.60 Lac (2,60,442) being males and 2.36 Lac (2,36,474) being females, making up 28.29% of the Surendranagar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 908 females for every 1000 males.

Surendranagar Rural Population

The Rural population of Surendranagar District is 12.59 Lac (12,59,352), with 6.49 Lac (6,49,475) being males and 6.10 Lac (6,09,877) being females, making up 71.71% of the Surendranagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Surendranagar Literacy Rate

Surendranagar District has a literacy rate of 72.13% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Surendranagar District is 82.11 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Surendranagar District is 61.45 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Surendranagar District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.3%, while in the rural regions of Surendranagar District, it is around 67.95%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Surendranagar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.13 82.11 61.45
Urban Area 82.3 89.21 74.74
Rural Area 67.95 79.15 56.1

Literacy Rate by Religion in Surendranagar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.25 81.47 60.29
Muslim 79.04 87.92 69.96
Jain 97.88 98.74 96.98
Christian 81.85 85.55 77.8

Surendranagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Surendranagar District is 1.79 Lac (1,79,461) with 93.43 k (93,427) males and 86.03 k (86,034) females, which is 10.22% of Surendranagar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 921 females for every 1000 males.

Surendranagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Surendranagar District is 21.45 k (21,453) with 11.07 k (11,068) males and 10.39 k (10,385) females, which is 1.22% of Surendranagar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Surendranagar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 931
Urban Area 908
Rural Area 940

Sex Ratio by Religion in Surendranagar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 928
Muslim 969
Jain 949
Christian 910

Surendranagar Area & Households

The Total Area of Surendranagar District is 10,423 Square KM, with a population density of 168 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Surendranagar District are 9 and the Total Number of Villages in Surendranagar District are 651.The Total Number of households in Surendranagar District are 3.43 Lac(3,43,213).

Surendranagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Surendranagar District, there are about 7.24 Lac (7,23,500) workers, making up nearly 41.2% of the Surendranagar District total population. Out of these, around 5.04 Lac (5,04,038) are male workers, and about 2.19 Lac (2,19,462) are female workers.

Surendranagar - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Surendranagar district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 3,02,815, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 17,56,268 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1961. The growth rate of 30.97% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 17.61%.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.

Surendranagar District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 3,02,815 to 17,56,268.
  • The year 1961 stands out with a growth rate of 30.97%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 3.03 Lac ----- ----- 1.54 Lac 1.49 Lac
1911 3.40 Lac 37.52 k 12.38941268 1.76 Lac 1.64 Lac
1921 3.48 Lac 7.21 k 2.118813394 1.78 Lac 1.70 Lac
1931 3.82 Lac 34.49 k 9.923951856 1.95 Lac 1.88 Lac
1941 4.29 Lac 47.06 k 12.31830758 2.19 Lac 2.10 Lac
1951 5.06 Lac 77.17 k 17.98537846 2.59 Lac 2.48 Lac
1961 6.63 Lac 1.57 Lac 30.96863908 3.41 Lac 3.22 Lac
1971 8.45 Lac 1.82 Lac 27.50964858 4.36 Lac 4.10 Lac
1981 10.34 Lac 1.89 Lac 22.32303591 5.35 Lac 4.99 Lac
1991 12.09 Lac 1.75 Lac 16.89127187 6.29 Lac 5.80 Lac
2001 15.15 Lac 3.06 Lac 25.33568484 7.88 Lac 7.27 Lac
2011 17.56 Lac 2.41 Lac 15.91395692 9.10 Lac 8.46 Lac

Historical Population of Surendranagar by Census Year 1901-2011

Surendranagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 20.98 Lac (20,98,307) 19.48%
2025 21.23 Lac (21,23,072) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 21.46 Lac (21,46,310) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 21.68 Lac (21,68,454) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 21.91 Lac (21,90,599) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 22.13 Lac (22,12,743) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 22.35 Lac (22,34,887) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 22.55 Lac (22,55,476) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 22.75 Lac (22,74,971) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 22.94 Lac (22,94,466) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 23.14 Lac (23,13,961) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 23.33 Lac (23,33,456) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 23.53 Lac (23,52,950) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that Surendranagar District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 23.53 Lac (23,52,950), with a male population of 12.31 Lac (12,31,016) and a female population of 11.22 Lac (11,21,782). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Surendranagar District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.36%.