About Junagadh District

Junagadh is a district in Gujarat, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Junagadh was 2,743,082 with a growth rate of 12.05%. Junagadh covers 8,831 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Junagadh's population is 953 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 907 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Junagadh, Urban/Rural population of Junagadh, Literacy data of Junagadh and Religion wise data of Junagadh. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Junagadh,Gujarat, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Junagadh

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 2,743,082 Growth (%) 12.05
Male Population 1,404,356 Sex Ratio 953
Female Population 1,338,726 Child Sex Ratio 907
Area ( In Km. Square ) 8,831

Junagadh has a total population of 2,743,082 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,404,356 while the female population 1,338,726. The state area is 8,831 square kilometers.

In terms of demographic statistics, Junagadh has sex ratio of 953 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 907. Junagadh makes up % of India's total population.

Urban/Rural Population of Junagadh

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 906,412 Rural Population 1,836,670
Urban Population (%) 33.04 Rural Population (%) 66.96
Urban male Population 464,085 Rural Male Population 940,271
Urban Female Population 442,327 Rural Female Population 896,399
Urban Sex Ratio 953 Rural Sex Ratio 953

Junagadh urban population is 906,412 (33.04% of the total), while the rural population is 1,836,670 (66.96% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.

Among the urban population 464,085 are males, and 442,327 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 953 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 940,271 are males and 896,399 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 953 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of Junagadh

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Literate 1,842,818 Literacy (%) 75.80
Male Literate 1,046,981 Male Literacy (%) 84.38
Female Literate 795,837 Female Literacy (%) 66.86
Urban Literate 664,658 Rural Literate 1,178,160
Urban Male Literates 365,772 Urban Male Literacy (%) 88.70
Rural Male Literates 681,209 Rural Male Literacy (%) 82.23
Urban Female Literates 298,886 Urban Female Literacy (%) 75.46
Rural Female Literates 496,951 Rural Female Literacy (%) 62.57

The literacy data of Junagadh highlights a total literacy rate stands at 75.80% with 1,842,818 literate individuals. Male literacy is 84.38% while female literacy is lower at 66.86% among them, 1,046,981 males and 795,837 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 664,658 people being literate, with men at 88.70% and female at 75.46%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,178,160 people are literate, with male at 82.23% and female at 62.57%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of Junagadh

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Hindu 2,397,056 Hindu (%) 87.39
Muslim 334,858 Muslim (%) 12.21
Sikh 1,110 Sikh (%) 0.04
Christian 2,586 Christian (%) 0.09
Jain 3,841 Jain (%) 0.14
Buddhist 1,291 Buddhist (%) 0.05
Other 77 Other (%) 0
Not Avaiable 2,263 Not Avaiable (%) 0.08

Junagadh population is mostly hindu (87.39%) with a total 2,397,056 people. Muslim(12.21%) with a total 334,858 people. Sikh are (0.04%) with a total 1,110 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.09% with 2,586 people). Jain (0.14% with 3,841 people) Buddhist (0.05% with 1,291 people) and Other (0.00% with 77 people). Around (0.08% with 2,263 people) did not specify their religion.

List of Tehsils in Junagadh

14

Bhesan

Area: 439 Km2

Population

79,712

Male

40,711%

Females

39,001

Junagadh

Area: 680 Km2

Population

439,420

Male

225,794%

Females

213,626

Keshod

Area: 567 Km2

Population

194,746

Male

100,239%

Females

94,507

Kodinar

Area: 537 Km2

Population

228,809

Male

115,684%

Females

113,125

Malia

Area: 525 Km2

Population

160,181

Male

82,075%

Females

78,106

Manavadar

Area: 597 Km2

Population

132,830

Male

68,702%

Females

64,128

Mangrol

Area: 592 Km2

Population

212,973

Male

109,066%

Females

103,907

Mendarda

Area: 367 Km2

Population

68,531

Male

35,440%

Females

33,091

Patan Veraval

Area: 365 Km2

Population

322,492

Male

164,466%

Females

158,026

Sutrapada

Area: 327 Km2

Population

141,968

Male

72,091%

Females

69,877

Talala

Area: 980 Km2

Population

135,731

Male

69,833%

Females

65,898

Una

Area: 1,567 Km2

Population

388,477

Male

197,952%

Females

190,525