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About Vadodara District

Vadodara is a district in Gujarat , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Vadodara was 4,165,626 with a growth rate of 14.38%. Vadodara covers 7,546 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Vadodara's population is 934 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 897 females out of 1000 males.

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

Area, population and sex ratio of Vadodara

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 4,165,626 Growth (%) 14.38
Male Population 2,153,736 Sex Ratio 934
Female Population 2,011,890 Child Sex Ratio 897
Area ( In Km. Square ) 7,546

Vadodara has a total population of 4,165,626 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 2,153,736 while the female population 2,011,890. The state area is 7,546 square kilometers.

In terms of demographic statistics, Vadodara has sex ratio of 934 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 897 girls per 1000 boys.

Urban/Rural Population of Vadodara

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 2,065,771 Rural Population 2,099,855
Urban Population (%) 49.59 Rural Population (%) 50.41
Urban male Population 1,075,793 Rural Male Population 1,077,943
Urban Female Population 989,978 Rural Female Population 1,021,912
Urban Sex Ratio 920 Rural Sex Ratio 948

Vadodara urban population is 2,065,771 (49.59% of the total), while the rural population is 2,099,855 (50.41% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 14.38% overall.

Among the urban population 1,075,793 are males, and 989,978 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 920 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,077,943 are males and 1,021,912 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 948 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of Vadodara

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Literate 2,893,080 Literacy (%) 78.92
Male Literate 1,614,087 Male Literacy (%) 85.39
Female Literate 1,278,993 Female Literacy (%) 72.03
Urban Literate 1,664,472 Rural Literate 1,228,608
Urban Male Literates 898,227 Urban Male Literacy (%) 93.35
Rural Male Literates 715,860 Rural Male Literacy (%) 77.14
Urban Female Literates 766,245 Urban Female Literacy (%) 85.85
Rural Female Literates 512,748 Rural Female Literacy (%) 58.07

The literacy data of Vadodara highlights a total literacy rate stands at 78.92% with 2,893,080 literate individuals. Male literacy is 85.39% while female literacy is lower at 72.03% among them, 1,614,087 males and 1,278,993 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 1,664,472 people being literate, with men at 93.35% and female at 85.85%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,228,608 people are literate, with male at 77.14% and female at 58.07%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of Vadodara

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Hindu 3,713,941 Hindu (%) 89.16
Muslim 384,579 Muslim (%) 9.23
Sikh 9,340 Sikh (%) 0.22
Christian 23,813 Christian (%) 0.57
Jain 27,650 Jain (%) 0.66
Buddhist 2,069 Buddhist (%) 0.05
Other 1,124 Other (%) 0.03
Not Avaiable 3,110 Not Avaiable (%) 0.07

Vadodara population is mostly hindu (89.16%) with a total 3,713,941 people. Muslim(9.23%) with a total 384,579 people. Sikh are (0.22%) with a total 9,340 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.57% with 23,813 people). Jain (0.66% with 27,650 people) Buddhist (0.05% with 2,069 people) and Other (0.03% with 1,124 people). Around (0.07% with 3,110 people) did not specify their religion.

List of Tehsils in Vadodara

12

Chhota Udaipur

Area: 773 Km2

Population

241,377

Male

121,337%

Females

120,040

Dabhoi

Area: 635 Km2

Population

180,518

Male

93,335%

Females

87,183

Jetpur Pavi

Area: 806 Km2

Population

261,425

Male

133,789%

Females

127,636

Karjan

Area: 596 Km2

Population

167,579

Male

86,366%

Females

81,213

Kavant

Area: 614 Km2

Population

210,002

Male

105,615%

Females

104,387

Nasvadi

Area: 538 Km2

Population

155,443

Male

78,838%

Females

76,605

Padra

Area: 535 Km2

Population

265,901

Male

138,645%

Females

127,256

Sankheda

Area: 724 Km2

Population

203,584

Male

105,270%

Females

98,314

Savli

Area: 795 Km2

Population

255,009

Male

132,184%

Females

122,825

Sinor

Area: 292 Km2

Population

65,440

Male

33,912%

Females

31,528

Vadodara

Area: 671 Km2

Population

2,009,434

Male

1,047,054%

Females

962,380

Vaghodia

Area: 566 Km2

Population

149,914

Male

77,391%

Females

72,523

Common questions about Vadodara

As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Vadodara district had a population of 4,165,626. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.

Vadodara is divided into 12 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.

The sex ratio of Vadodara is 934 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.

The child sex ratio of Vadodara is 897 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.

The literacy rate of Vadodara is 78.92 per cent. That works out to 2,893,080 literate people.

Vadodara covers an area of 7,546 square kilometres.

2,099,855 people in Vadodara live in rural areas and 2,065,771 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.

The population of Vadodara grew by 14.38 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.

Vadodara is a district of Gujarat. You can open Gujarat from this page to see all of its other districts.

A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.

Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.