Bharuch Population & Demographics

Comprehensive census data for Bharuch district in Gujarat.

Total Population
15,51,019
Male
8,05,707
51.9%
Female
7,45,312
48.1%
Sex Ratio
925
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
72.1%
Density
238
per km²

Administrative Details of Bharuch

Bharuch comprises 653 villages, of which 647 are inhabited and 6 are uninhabited. There are 21 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,33,483, spread across 6,509 square kilometers.

Villages653(647 inhabited6 uninhabited)
Urban Towns21
Households3,33,483
Total Area6,509 km²

Bharuch Urban & Rural Population

Bharuch had 5,24,959 people in urban areas (33.8%) and 10,26,060 people in rural areas (66.2%).

Area TypePopulationPercentage
🌾 Rural10,26,06066.2%
🏙️ Urban5,24,95933.8%
Total15,51,019100%

Data from Census 2011.

Rural Population10,26,060
Urban Population5,24,959

Gender Distribution in Bharuch

The total population comprises 8,05,707 males (51.9%) and 7,45,312 females (48.1%). The sex ratio is 925 females per 1000 males.

Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural

GenderRuralUrbanTotal
👨 Male5,29,3932,76,3148,05,707
👩 Female4,96,6672,48,6457,45,312
Male Population8,05,707
51.9% of total
Female Population7,45,312
48.1% of total

Literacy Rate in Bharuch

The literacy rate is 72.1%. Male literacy stands at 77.33% while female literacy is 66.45%, indicating a gender gap of 10.88 percentage points. The total literate population is 11,18,276.

Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural

CategoryRuralUrbanTotal
Literate (Male)3,96,8842,26,1636,23,047
Literate (Female)3,08,5741,86,6554,95,229
Total Literate7,05,4584,12,81811,18,276
Male Literacy Rate77.33%
Female Literacy Rate66.45%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total population of Bharuch?
According to Census 2011, Bharuch has a total population of 15,51,019. This includes 10,26,060 people in rural areas and 5,24,959 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Bharuch?
Bharuch has 8,05,707 males (51.9%) and 7,45,312 females (48.1%).
What is the sex ratio of Bharuch?
The sex ratio of Bharuch is 925 females per 1000 males.
What is the literacy rate in Bharuch?
Bharuch has an overall literacy rate of 72.1%. The male literacy rate is 77.33% and the female literacy rate is 66.45%.
What is the total area of Bharuch?
Bharuch covers a total area of 6,509 square kilometers with a population density of 238 persons per square kilometer.

About Bharuch Census 2011 Data

According to Census 2011, Bharuch in Gujarat has a total population of 15,51,019 with a literacy rate of 72.1% and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1000 males.

This page provides comprehensive census data for Bharuch district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.

Data Source: Census of India 2011

All statistics based on official Census 2011 data for Bharuch, Gujarat.