Veraval city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Veraval Metropolitan Region. The Veraval city is located in Gujarat state of India.
The current estimate population of Veraval city in 2023 is
213,000
, while Veraval metro population is estimated at
255,000
. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Veraval city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Veraval city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Veraval city, we will update the same here in 2023.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Veraval in 2011 is 154,636. Although Veraval city has population of 154,636; its urban / metropolitan population is 185,797.
Veraval Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Veraval city are 104,893 of which 58,661 are males while 46,232 are females. Average literacy rate of Veraval city is 76.87 percent of which male and female literacy was 85.03 and 68.52 percent.
The sex ratio of Veraval city is 969 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 906 per 1000 boys.
Veraval Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Veraval city & its Out Growth numbers 216 in which population of 1,164 resides. This is around 0.68% of total population of Veraval city & its outgrowth which is 171,121.
Veraval Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Veraval city with 68.33 % followers.
Islam is second most popular religion in city of Veraval with approximately 30.71 % following it.
In Veraval city, Christinity is followed by 0.29 %, Jainism by 0.42 %, Sikhism by 0.11 % and Buddhism by 0.02 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.11 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion
Percentage
Total
Hindu
68.33 %
116,932
Muslims
30.71 %
52,546
Christian
0.29 %
491
Sikh
0.11 %
191
Buddhist
0.02 %
37
Jain
0.42 %
717
Others
0.01 %
24
Not Stated
0.11 %
183
Veraval Future Population 2021-2031
Veraval
City
Metropolitan
2011
154,636
185,797
2021
201,000
241,000
2022
207,000
248,000
2023
213,000
255,000
2024
219,000
262,000
2025
225,000
269,000
2026
231,000
277,000
2027
237,000
285,000
2028
244,000
293,000
2029
251,000
301,000
2030
258,000
310,000
2031
265,000
319,000
Veraval City 2011
Total
Male
Female
City + Out Growths
171,121
87,009
84,112
City Population
154,636
78,528
76,108
Literates
104,893
58,661
46,232
Children (0-6)
18,177
9,538
8,639
Average Literacy (%)
76.87 %
85.03 %
68.52 %
Sexratio
969
Child Sexratio
906
Veraval Metropolitan Region
Veraval city comes under Veraval Metropolitan area.
Veraval Metropolitan
Total
Male
Female
Population
185,797
94,563
91,234
Literates
125,064
70,420
54,644
Children (0-6)
22,287
11,665
10,622
Average Literacy (%)
76.49 %
84.95 %
67.79 %
Sexratio
965
Child Sexratio
911
Veraval Metropolitan Areas
Bhalpara, Patan Rural (Part), Veraval, and Veraval Rural (Part)