Bhavnagar is one of district of Gujarat in India. There are 11 Talukas, 793 villages and 23 towns in Bhavnagar district.
As per the Census India 2011, Bhavnagar district has 538,605 households, population of 2,880,365 of which 1,490,201 are males and 1,390,164 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 381,470 which is 13.24% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Bhavnagar district is around
933 compared to
919 which is average of Gujarat state. The literacy rate of Bhavnagar district is 65.52% out of which 72.97% males are literate and 57.54% females are literate. The total area of Bhavnagar is 10,034 sq.km with population density of 287 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 58.95% of population lives in Urban area and 41.05% lives in Rural area. There are 5.45% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.32% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bhavnagar district.
Bhavnagar Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 2,880,365 | 100% |
| Hindu | 2,632,574 | 91.4% |
| Muslim | 212,863 | 7.39% |
| Jain | 26,974 | 0.94% |
| Christian | 3,457 | 0.12% |
| Religion not stated | 2,515 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 1,410 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 445 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 127 | 0% |
Bhavnagar Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 409 | 9,625 |
| Number of households | 236,235 | 302,370 |
| Total Population | 1,182,401 | 1,697,964 |
| Population (%) | 52.55% | 48.83% |
| Male Population | 621,368 | 868,833 |
| Female Population | 561,033 | 829,131 |
| Sex Ratio | 903 | 954 |
| Literacy (%) | 72.51% | 60.66% |
List of Talukas in Bhavnagar
Check out complete list of all Talukas of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat
| Taluka | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Bhavnagar | 787,319 | 2,293 | 343 | 920 |
| Mahuva | 452,011 | 1,321 | 342 | 968 |
| Talaja | 325,667 | 974 | 334 | 866 |
| Botad | 286,618 | 794 | 361 | 940 |
| Palitana | 230,271 | 755 | 305 | 958 |
| Sihor | 212,236 | 740 | 287 | 923 |
| Gadhada | 200,475 | 900 | 223 | 959 |
| Gariadhar | 118,276 | 498 | 237 | 959 |
| Ghogha | 100,977 | 699 | 144 | 947 |
| Umrala | 86,323 | 429 | 201 | 945 |
| Vallabhipur | 80,192 | 629 | 127 | 940 |
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