Demographic data table of Bhavnagar

  • The population of Bhavnagar district is 28.80 Lakh, with a male population of 14.90 Lakh and a female population of 13.90 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Bhavnagar is 933/1000 which is lower than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 75.52%, which is higher than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 28.80 L 14.90 L 13.90 L

Population of Bhavnagar out of Gujarat

Bhavnagar
Gujarat

Population of Bhavnagar out of Gujarat

Facts
  • Total population of Bhavnagar is 28,80,365.
  • Bhavnagar is the 6th most populated district in Gujarat.
  • 4.77% of the total population of Gujarat lives in Bhavnagar.
  • Gujarat's total population is 6.04 Crore.

Male population: 14,90,201

Percentage:

Female population: 13,90,164

Percentage:
Rural Population 16.98 L 8.69 L 8.29 L

Population of Bhavnagar out of Gujarat

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Bhavnagar out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Bhavnagar is 16,97,964.
  • 58.95% of the total population of Bhavnagar lives in rural area.
  • 57.4% of the total population of Gujarat lives in rural area.
  • Gujarat's rural population is 3.47 Crore.

Rural male population: 8,68,833

Percentage:

Rural female population: 8,29,131

Percentage:
Urban Population 11.82 L 6.21 L 5.61 L

Population of Bhavnagar out of Gujarat

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Bhavnagar out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Bhavnagar is 11,82,401.
  • 41.05% of the total population of Bhavnagar lives in urban area.
  • 42.6% of the total population of Gujarat lives in urban area.
  • Gujarat's urban population is 2.57 Crore.

Male population: 6,21,368

Percentage:

Female population: 5,61,033

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 933 51.74% 48.26%
Sex ratio graph of Bhavnagar
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Bhavnagar is 933/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Bhavnagar stands at 16th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
  • Bhavnagar's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Gujarat.
  • Bhavnagar's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
919

Gujarat

933

Bhavnagar

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 954 51.17% 48.83%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Bhavnagar
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Bhavnagar is 954/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Bhavnagar stands at 10th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Bhavnagar's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Gujarat.
    • Bhavnagar's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    949

    Gujarat

    954

    Bhavnagar

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 903 52.55% 47.45%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Bhavnagar
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Bhavnagar is 903/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Bhavnagar stands at 21st position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Bhavnagar's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Gujarat.
    • Bhavnagar's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    880

    Gujarat

    903

    Bhavnagar

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 75.52% 84.39% 66.08%
    Literacy rate graph of Bhavnagar
    Gujarat's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Bhavnagar is 75.52% which ranks at 15th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Bhavnagar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Gujarat (78.03%)
    • Bhavnagar's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 84.39% and 66.08% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 70.7% 81.51% 59.47%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Bhavnagar
    Gujarat's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Bhavnagar is 70.7% which ranks at 15th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Bhavnagar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Gujarat (71.71%)
    • Bhavnagar's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 81.51% and 59.47% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 82.26% 88.31% 75.6%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Bhavnagar
    Gujarat's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Bhavnagar is 82.26% which ranks at 20th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Bhavnagar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Gujarat (86.31%)
    • Bhavnagar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 88.31% and 75.6% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 3.81 L 2.02 L 1.80 L

    Children population out of the total population of Bhavnagar

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Bhavnagar

    Facts
    • Out of 28.80 Lakh people of Bhavnagar, 3,81,470 are children.
    • With 13.24%, Bhavnagar stands at 9th rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Bhavnagar is 14.90 Lakh out of which 2.02 Lakh or 13.54% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Bhavnagar is 13.90 Lakh out of which 1.80 Lakh or 12.93% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 2,01,720

    Female children: 1,79,750

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 2.41 L 1.27 L 1.15 L

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Bhavnagar

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Bhavnagar

    Facts
    • Out of 16.98 Lakh rural people of Bhavnagar, 2,41,228 are children.
    • With 14.21%, Bhavnagar stands at 9th rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Bhavnagar is 14.90 Lakh out of which 1.27 Lakh or 14.56% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Bhavnagar is 13.90 Lakh out of which 1.15 Lakh or 13.83% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,26,532

    Female children: 1,14,696

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 1.40 L 75,188 65,054

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Bhavnagar

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Bhavnagar

    Facts
    • Out of 28.80 Lakh urban people of Bhavnagar, 1,40,242 are children.
    • With 11.86%, Bhavnagar stands at 7th rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Bhavnagar is 14.90 Lakh out of which 75,188 or 12.1% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Bhavnagar is 13.90 Lakh out of which 65,054 or 11.6% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 75,188

    Female children: 65,054

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Bhavnagar

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 91.4% Muslim 7.39%
    Sikh 0.05% Christian 0.12%
    Buddhism 0.02% Jainism 0.94%
    Others 0% NA 0.09%
    Worker Ratio 39.95% 56.29% 22.43%
    Worker population ratio graph of Bhavnagar
    Worker population ratio: 39.95%
    Worker population ratio rank: 19th/26
    Facts
    • Bhavnagar's worker population ratio(WPR) is 39.95%; in other words, 39.95% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Bhavnagar is lower than the WPR of Gujarat and higher than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Bhavnagar is 56.29% while female WPR is 22.43%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 43.23% 56.01% 29.84%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Bhavnagar
    Rural worker population ratio: 43.23%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 18th/26
    Facts
    • Bhavnagar's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 43.23%; in other words, 43.23% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Bhavnagar is lower than the rural WPR of Gujarat and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Bhavnagar is 56.01% while female WPR is 29.84%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 35.23% 56.67% 11.49%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Bhavnagar
    Urban worker population ratio: 35.23%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 7th/26
    Facts
    • Bhavnagar's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 35.23%; in other words, 35.23% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Bhavnagar is lower than the urban WPR of Gujarat and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Bhavnagar is 56.67% while female WPR is 11.49%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 5.39 L -- --
    Rural household 3.02 L -- --
    Urban household 2.36 L -- --
    Scheduled castes 1.57 L 80,827 76,207
    Rural SC 88,671 45,615 43,056
    Urban SC 68,363 35,212 33,151
    Scheduled Tribes 9,110 4,751 4,359
    Rural ST 3,408 1,817 1,591
    Urban ST 5,702 2,934 2,768

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