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About Amreli District
Amreli is a district in Gujarat, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Amreli was 1,514,190 with a growth rate of 8.63%. Amreli covers 7,397 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Amreli's population is 964 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 886 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Amreli, Urban/Rural population of Amreli, Literacy data of Amreli and Religion wise data of Amreli. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Amreli,Gujarat, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Amreli
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,514,190 | Growth (%) | 8.63 |
| Male Population | 771,049 | Sex Ratio | 964 |
| Female Population | 743,141 | Child Sex Ratio | 886 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 7,397 |
Amreli has a total population of 1,514,190 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 771,049 while the female population 743,141. The state area is 7,397 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Amreli has sex ratio of 964 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 886. Amreli makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Amreli
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 386,635 | Rural Population | 1,127,555 |
| Urban Population (%) | 25.53 | Rural Population (%) | 74.47 |
| Urban male Population | 198,495 | Rural Male Population | 572,554 |
| Urban Female Population | 188,140 | Rural Female Population | 555,001 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 948 | Rural Sex Ratio | 969 |
Amreli urban population is 386,635 (25.53% of the total), while the rural population is 1,127,555 (74.47% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 198,495 are males, and 188,140 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 948 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 572,554 are males and 555,001 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 969 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Amreli
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 995,459 | Literacy (%) | 74.25 |
| Male Literate | 558,180 | Male Literacy (%) | 82.21 |
| Female Literate | 437,279 | Female Literacy (%) | 66.09 |
| Urban Literate | 280,416 | Rural Literate | 715,043 |
| Urban Male Literates | 153,242 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 87.11 |
| Rural Male Literates | 404,938 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 80.49 |
| Urban Female Literates | 127,174 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 75.48 |
| Rural Female Literates | 310,105 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 62.88 |
The literacy data of Amreli highlights a total literacy rate stands at 74.25% with 995,459 literate individuals. Male literacy is 82.21% while female literacy is lower at 66.09% among them, 558,180 males and 437,279 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 280,416 people being literate, with men at 87.11% and female at 75.48%, compared to rural areas whereas 715,043 people are literate, with male at 80.49% and female at 62.88%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Amreli
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,410,463 | Hindu (%) | 93.15 |
| Muslim | 99,105 | Muslim (%) | 6.55 |
| Sikh | 415 | Sikh (%) | 0.03 |
| Christian | 919 | Christian (%) | 0.06 |
| Jain | 2,053 | Jain (%) | 0.14 |
| Buddhist | 243 | Buddhist (%) | 0.02 |
| Other | 40 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 952 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.06 |
Amreli population is mostly hindu (93.15%) with a total 1,410,463 people. Muslim(6.55%) with a total 99,105 people. Sikh are (0.03%) with a total 415 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.06% with 919 people). Jain (0.14% with 2,053 people) Buddhist (0.02% with 243 people) and Other (0.00% with 40 people). Around (0.06% with 952 people) did not specify their religion.