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.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Surendranagar Population Census 2011
- Surendranagar 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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 16,20,282 | 92.26% |
| Muslim | 1,09,681 | 6.25% |
| Jain | 22,992 | 1.31% |
| Christian | 1,419 | 0.08% |
| Religion not stated | 942 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 512 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 312 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 128 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSurendranagar 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 |
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 1.21%.