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About Surendranagar District
Surendranagar is a district in Gujarat, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Surendranagar was 1,756,268 with a growth rate of 15.91%. Surendranagar covers 10,423 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Surendranagar's population is 930 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 896 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Surendranagar, Urban/Rural population of Surendranagar, Literacy data of Surendranagar and Religion wise data of Surendranagar. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Surendranagar,Gujarat, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Surendranagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,756,268 | Growth (%) | 15.91 |
| Male Population | 909,917 | Sex Ratio | 930 |
| Female Population | 846,351 | Child Sex Ratio | 896 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 10,423 |
Surendranagar has a total population of 1,756,268 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 909,917 while the female population 846,351. The state area is 10,423 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Surendranagar has sex ratio of 930 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 896. Surendranagar makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Surendranagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 496,916 | Rural Population | 1,259,352 |
| Urban Population (%) | 28.29 | Rural Population (%) | 71.71 |
| Urban male Population | 260,442 | Rural Male Population | 649,475 |
| Urban Female Population | 236,474 | Rural Female Population | 609,877 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 908 | Rural Sex Ratio | 939 |
Surendranagar urban population is 496,916 (28.29% of the total), while the rural population is 1,259,352 (71.71% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 260,442 are males, and 236,474 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 908 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 649,475 are males and 609,877 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 939 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Surendranagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,093,626 | Literacy (%) | 72.13 |
| Male Literate | 643,221 | Male Literacy (%) | 82.11 |
| Female Literate | 450,405 | Female Literacy (%) | 61.45 |
| Urban Literate | 362,923 | Rural Literate | 730,703 |
| Urban Male Literates | 205,564 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 89.21 |
| Rural Male Literates | 437,657 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 79.15 |
| Urban Female Literates | 157,359 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 74.74 |
| Rural Female Literates | 293,046 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 56.10 |
The literacy data of Surendranagar highlights a total literacy rate stands at 72.13% with 1,093,626 literate individuals. Male literacy is 82.11% while female literacy is lower at 61.45% among them, 643,221 males and 450,405 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 362,923 people being literate, with men at 89.21% and female at 74.74%, compared to rural areas whereas 730,703 people are literate, with male at 79.15% and female at 56.10%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Surendranagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,620,282 | Hindu (%) | 92.26 |
| Muslim | 109,681 | Muslim (%) | 6.25 |
| Sikh | 512 | Sikh (%) | 0.03 |
| Christian | 1,419 | Christian (%) | 0.08 |
| Jain | 22,992 | Jain (%) | 1.31 |
| Buddhist | 312 | Buddhist (%) | 0.02 |
| Other | 128 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 942 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.05 |
Surendranagar population is mostly hindu (92.26%) with a total 1,620,282 people. Muslim(6.25%) with a total 109,681 people. Sikh are (0.03%) with a total 512 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.08% with 1,419 people). Jain (1.31% with 22,992 people) Buddhist (0.02% with 312 people) and Other (0.01% with 128 people). Around (0.05% with 942 people) did not specify their religion.