Banas Kantha District Population, Gujarat - Census India 2011

Banas Kantha is one of district of Gujarat in India. There are 12 Talukas, 1237 villages and 13 towns in Banas Kantha district.

As per the Census India 2011, Banas Kantha district has 560411 households, population of 3120506 of which 1610379 are males and 1510127 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 510310 which is 16.35% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Banas Kantha district is around 938 compared to 919 which is average of Gujarat state. The literacy rate of Banas Kantha district is 54.64% out of which 65.1% males are literate and 43.47% females are literate. The total area of Banas Kantha is 10743 sq.km with population density of 290 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 86.7% of population lives in Urban area and 13.3% lives in Rural area. There are 10.49% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 9.11% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Banas Kantha district.

Banas Kantha Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total3120506100%
Hindu289030592.62%
Muslim2135056.84%
Jain126590.41%
Christian16860.05%
Religion not stated15010.05%
Sikh4860.02%
Buddhist2810.01%
Other religions and persuasions830%

Banas Kantha Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)198.2510544.75
Number of households81973478438
Total Population4149152705591
Population (%)52.21%48.49%
Male Population2166381393741
Female Population1982771311850
Sex Ratio915941
Literacy (%)69.74%52.32%

List of Talukas in Banas Kantha

Check out complete list of all Talukas of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat
TalukaPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Deesa5881231478.18398934
Palanpur438773786.57558937
Tharad3272891374.91238935
Kankrej275613833.41331929
Vav2461561765.24139921
Vadgam240326585.42411966
Dhanera230741833.97277931
Danta224839901.09250958
Deodar177919590.30301931
Amirgadh132354690.45192972
Bhabhar123152449.73274928
Dantiwada115221453.74254925

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Banas Kantha Population Facts

Number of Households560411
Population3120506
Male Population1610379 (51.61%)
Female Population1510127 (48.39%)
Children Population510310
Area10743 km2
Population density/km2290
Sex-ratio938
Literacy54.64%
Male Literacy65.1%
Female Literacy43.47%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %9.11%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %10.49%

Map of Banas Kantha, Gujarat