Junagadh Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Junagadh district in Gujarat.
Administrative Details of Junagadh
Junagadh comprises 1,029 villages, of which 901 are inhabited and 128 are uninhabited. There are 15 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 5,27,326, spread across 8,831 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,029(901 inhabited • 128 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 15 |
| Households | 5,27,326 |
| Total Area | 8,831 km² |
Junagadh Urban & Rural Population
Junagadh had 9,06,412 people in urban areas (33.0%) and 18,36,670 people in rural areas (67.0%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 18,36,670 | 67.0% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 9,06,412 | 33.0% |
| Total | 27,43,082 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Junagadh
The total population comprises 14,04,356 males (51.2%) and 13,38,726 females (48.8%). The sex ratio is 953 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 9,40,271 | 4,64,085 | 14,04,356 |
| 👩 Female | 8,96,399 | 4,42,327 | 13,38,726 |
Literacy Rate in Junagadh
The literacy rate is 67.18%. Male literacy stands at 74.55% while female literacy is 59.45%, indicating a gender gap of 15.10 percentage points. The total literate population is 18,42,818.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 6,81,209 | 3,65,772 | 10,46,981 |
| Literate (Female) | 4,96,951 | 2,98,886 | 7,95,837 |
| Total Literate | 11,78,160 | 6,64,658 | 18,42,818 |
📍Explore Population in Other Districts
View population data for other districts in Gujarat. Compare demographics and census statistics across the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Junagadh Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Junagadh in Gujarat has a total population of 27,43,082 with a literacy rate of 67.18% and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Junagadh district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.