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Valsad District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Valsad, a district of Gujarat has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Valsad District of Gujarat.

In 2011, Valsad had population of 1,705,678 of which male and female were 887,222 and 818,456 respectively. In 2001 census, Valsad had a population of 1,410,553 of which males were 734,799 and remaining 675,754 were females. Valsad District population constituted 2.82 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Valsad District was at 2.78 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 20.92 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Valsad District recorded increase of 29.65 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Valsad Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Valsad in 2011 were 78.55 compared to 78.55 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 84.55 and 72.06 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 77.90 and 59.62 in Valsad District. Total literate in Valsad District were 1,170,657 of which male and female were 655,528 and 515,129 respectively. In 2001, Valsad District had 833,257 in its district.


Valsad Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Valsad, it stood at 922 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 920. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 925 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 933 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Valsad District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 92.11 % 1,571,147
Muslims 5.51 % 94,034
Christian 1.15 % 19,661
Sikh 0.09 % 1,589
Buddhist 0.05 % 913
Jain 0.81 % 13,809
Others 0.08 % 1,417
Not Stated 0.18 % 3,108

Valsad Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Valsad district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Valsad was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Valsad 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 1,705,678 17.06 Lakhs
2021 2,000,000 20.09 Lakhs
2022 2,030,000 20.39 Lakhs
2023 2,060,000 20.66 Lakhs
2024 2,080,000 20.88 Lakhs
2025 2,100,000 21.08 Lakhs
2026 2,120,000 21.24 Lakhs
2027 2,130,000 21.38 Lakhs
2028 2,150,000 21.51 Lakhs
2029 2,160,000 21.61 Lakhs
2030 2,160,000 21.70 Lakhs
2031 2,170,000 21.78 Lakhs

Valsad Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 17.06 Lakhs 14.11 Lakhs
Actual Population 1,705,678 1,410,553
Male 887,222 734,799
Female 818,456 675,754
Population Growth 20.92% 29.65%
Area Sq. Km 3,008 3,034
Density/km2 567 465
Proportion to Gujarat Population 2.82% 2.78%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 922 920
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 925 933
Average Literacy 78.55 69.15
Male Literacy 84.55 77.90
Female Literacy 72.06 59.62
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 215,439 205,596
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 12.63% 14.58%

Valsad Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Valsad. There were total 215,439 children under age of 0-6 against 205,596 of 2001 census. Of total 215,439 male and female were 111,889 and 103,550 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 925 compared to 933 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 12.63 percent of Valsad District compared to 14.58 percent of 2001. There was net change of -1.95 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Valsad Houseless Data

In 2011, total 713 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Valsad district of Gujarat. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 3,211. This approx 0.18825358596406% of total population of Valsad district.


Valsad District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Valsad district for 2011 is 567 people per sq. km. In 2001, Valsad district density was at 465 people per sq. km. Valsad district administers 3,008 square kilometers of areas.


Valsad District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Valsad population for 2011 census, 37.26 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 635,501 people lives in urban areas of which males are 344,578 and females are 290,923. Sex Ratio in urban region of Valsad district is 844 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Valsad district was 885 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 73,330 of which males and females were 38,894 and 34,436. This child population figure of Valsad district is 11.29 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Valsad district as per census 2011 is 88.84 % of which males and females are 92.65 % and 84.31 % literates respectively. In actual number 499,452 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 283,219 and 216,233 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 62.74 % population of Valsad districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Valsad district population living in rural areas is 1,070,177 of which males and females are 542,644 and 527,533 respectively. In rural areas of Valsad district, sex ratio is 972 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Valsad district is considered, figure is 947 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 142,109 in rural areas of which males were 72,995 and females were 69,114. The child population comprises 13.45 % of total rural population of Valsad district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Valsad district is 72.32 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 79.27 and 65.20 percent respectively. In total, 671,205 people were literate of which males and females were 372,309 and 298,896 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 62.74 % 37.26 %
Total Population 1,070,177 635,501
Male Population 542,644 344,578
Female Population 527,533 290,923
Sex Ratio 972 844
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 947 885
Child Population (0-6) 142,109 73,330
Male Child(0-6) 72,995 38,894
Female Child(0-6) 69,114 34,436
Child Percentage (0-6) 13.28 % 11.54 %
Male Child Percentage 13.45 % 11.29 %
Female Child Percentage 13.10 % 11.84 %
Literates 671,205 499,452
Male Literates 372,309 283,219
Female Literates 298,896 216,233
Average Literacy 72.32 % 88.84 %
Male Literacy 79.27 % 92.65 %
Female Literacy 65.20 % 84.31 %

City/Metros in Valsad District

Urban Agglomerations inside Valsad District Population Male Female
Valsad (Urban Agglomeration) 170,060 86,897 83,163
Cities inside Valsad District Population Male Female
Vapi (Municipality) 163,630 94,105 69,525
Valsad (Municipality) 114,636 58,624 56,012