Gujarat

Gujarat is State located in the Western region of India. This article provides infomation about Gujarat's overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its sub-districts.

Gujarat Overview

Gujarat State is established on May 1, 1960 and the capital of Gujarat is Gandhinagar. Total area of Gujarat is 196,244 km² including 188,839 km² rural area and 7,405 km² urban area. Gujarathi is the official language of Gujarat, which is spoken by the majority of the population. As per ISO 3166-2:IN standard, The ISO code of Gujarat is IN-GJ.

Gujarat State is further divided in to districts for administrative purposes. Kachchh is the largest district of Gujarat which covers area of 45674 km² while The Dangs is the smallest district of Gujarat which covers area of 1766 km². Ahmadabad is the most populated whereas The Dangs is the least populous district in Gujarat State.

Population of Gujarat

As of the 2011 census, Gujarat has a population of approximately 60,439,692 peoples which is divided into urban population of 25,745,083 and rular population of 34,694,609. The population density in Gujarat region is about 308 persons per square kilometer.

Household in Gujarat

There are about 12,248,428 houses in the district, including 5,474,870 urban houses and 6,773,558 rural houses. The average household size is about 5 people per house.

List Of District in Gujarat

As per 2011 stats, there are 26 districts in Gujarat. Here is the list of all Gujarat districts along with area & population information.

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