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District of Gujarat

Tapi District Population 2026

Population · 1 March 2026

≈ 9.41 lakh Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection 1 March 2026 How this is made →

9,41,000 941,000 1 March 2026

Tapi district's population is estimated at ≈9.41 lakh (9,41,000) on 1 March 2026. This is our estimate, tied to the official Gujarat projection; Census 2011, the last count, recorded 8,07,022.

Estimate: method M1, constrained to the RGI projection for Gujarat. Census: ORGI.

Which number do you mean?

District totals include villages. Here is how the 2011 population splits between towns and villages.

District

Tapi district

Census 2011
8,07,022
2026 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
≈ 9.41 lakh

Urban population

Towns (urban)

Census 2011
79,487

Rural

Villages (rural)

Census 2011
7,27,535

Key figures

Population 2026
≈ 9.41 lakh 9,41,000 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
Census 2011
8.07 lakh 8,07,022 Census 2011 Final count, Census of India 2011 (ORGI) How this is made →
Density
257per km² 2011
Sex ratio
1007 Gujarat: 919
Child sex ratio (0–6)
953 Gujarat: 890
Literacy rate
68.3% Male 75.4% · Female 61.2%
Urban share
9.9% Gujarat: 42.6%
Growth 2001–11
+12.1% Gujarat: +19.3%
Area
3,139km² Census 2011
Households
1.77 lakh 4.6 people per household
Villages
488 Census 2011
Towns
4 Census 2011

Where it ranks

Population over time

Census counts on 2011 boundaries, then our estimate to 2036.

Tapi: Population over time
  • Census
  • Estimate
10 L 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
YearPopulation
19512,63,380
19613,29,134
19714,57,502
19815,27,971
19916,26,979
20017,19,634
20118,07,022
2016 *8,56,000
2021 *9,02,000
2026 *9,41,000
2031 *9,73,000
2036 *9,97,000

* Estimate

How Tapi's 2011 population was spread

Sub-districts (tehsils, talukas, mandals or blocks) as they were in Census 2011. “Part” means only some of it now lies in this district.

How Tapi's 2011 population was spread
#
1 Vyara2,68,28933.2%101274.1%14.8%
2 Songadh2,29,78228.5%99566.7%17.3%
3 Nizar1,29,96916.1%101761.1%0.0%
4 Valod90,56611.2%98874.9%0.0%
5 Uchchhal88,41611.0%102557.5%0.0%

Largest towns in Tapi (Census 2011)

Largest towns in Tapi (Census 2011)
  1. Vyara 39,789
  2. Songadh 26,515
  3. Ukai CT 7,453
  4. Bhurivel CT 5,730

How people in Tapi worked (Census 2011)

Cultivators

23.4%

Agricultural labourers

56.5%

Household industry

2.1%

Other work

17.9%

Share of all workers, main and marginal. Work participation: 55.9%.

Age structure of Tapi

Population in five-year age groups, Census 2011. Men on the left, women on the right. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Age structure of Tapi
MenWomen
  1. 80+
  2. 75-79
  3. 70-74
  4. 65-69
  5. 60-64
  6. 55-59
  7. 50-54
  8. 45-49
  9. 40-44
  10. 35-39
  11. 30-34
  12. 25-29
  13. 20-24
  14. 15-19
  15. 10-14
  16. 5-9
  17. 0-4
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AgeMenWomen
0-432,18230,749
5-935,06433,500
10-1440,08537,976
15-1938,16735,273
20-2435,72736,676
25-2933,18233,466
30-3430,59231,460
35-3929,96630,806
40-4428,59230,432
45-4926,54526,626
50-5421,06820,882
55-5915,85216,227
60-6412,53014,370
65-699,08010,575
70-745,7846,900
75-792,5723,145
80+2,4883,102
Children (0–14)
26.1%
Gujarat 29.0%
Working age (15–59)
65.1%
Gujarat 63.1%
Older people (60+)
8.8%
Gujarat 8.0%
Median age
28.4years
Gujarat 26.0
Dependency ratio
46.2
children and 65+ per 100 aged 15–64
Gujarat 51.7

Languages spoken in Tapi

Share of people by mother tongue, grouped into languages as the Census does. 36 languages recorded. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Languages spoken in Tapi
  1. Gujarati 49.1%
  2. Bhili/Bhilodi 41.9%
  3. Hindi 4.4%
  4. Marathi 2.9%
  5. Khandeshi 0.9%
  6. Others 0.2%
  7. Konkani 0.1%
  8. Urdu 0.1%
  9. All other languages 0.4%

Largest mother tongues

  1. Gujarati49.1%
  2. Gamti/Gavit14.5%
  3. Bhili/Bhilodi10.0%
  4. Vasava8.0%
  5. Chodhari6.0%
  6. Hindi2.9%
  7. Marathi2.5%
  8. Kokna/Kokni/Kukna1.8%

Housing and amenities in Tapi

Share of households, Houselisting Census 2011. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Basic services

  • Electricity for lighting 81.0%

    Gujarat 90.4%

  • Tap water 26.0%

    Gujarat 69.1%

  • Water source within premises 28.3%

    Gujarat 64.1%

  • Toilet within premises 28.1%

    Gujarat 57.4%

  • Open defecation (no latrine) (Lower is better for this one.) 70.5%

    Gujarat 40.3%

  • Bathing area within premises 59.9%

    Gujarat 67.5%

  • Closed drainage 8.2%

    Gujarat 37.4%

  • Cooking with LPG/PNG 15.8%

    Gujarat 38.4%

  • Cooking with wood, crop waste or dung (Lower is better for this one.) 82.7%

    Gujarat 52.1%

What households own

  • Mobile phone 41.0%

    Gujarat 65.7%

  • Television 29.8%

    Gujarat 53.8%

  • Scooter or motorcycle 23.4%

    Gujarat 34.2%

  • Computer or laptop 4.3%

    Gujarat 8.9%

  • Car, jeep or van 3.1%

    Gujarat 6.1%

  • Use banking services 42.7%

    Gujarat 57.9%

  • None of the listed assets (Lower is better for this one.) 36.2%

    Gujarat 18.7%

The home itself

  • Own their home 95.0%

    Gujarat 83.9%

  • Rent their home 4.0%

    Gujarat 13.6%

  • Permanent (pucca) house 33.0%

    Gujarat 75.2%

  • House in good condition 63.3%

    Gujarat 67.3%

  • Concrete roof 7.5%

    Gujarat 44.0%

  • Cement or tiled floor 18.3%

    Gujarat 63.8%

  • One room or less (Lower is better for this one.) 49.6%

    Gujarat 44.4%

Gujarat

What the numbers say

  • Tapi district held 1.3% of Gujarat's population in 2011, 29th of 34 districts.
  • Literacy is 68.3%, 9.8 points below the Gujarat average of 78.0%.
  • The sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males is higher than the state's 919.
  • 9.9% of residents lived in towns in 2011, more rural than Gujarat as a whole (42.6%).
  • The population grew 12.1% in 2001–11, slower than Gujarat's 19.3%.
  • Our 2026 estimate, ≈9.41 lakh, implies growth of about 17% since 2011; it is tied to the official Gujarat projection.

Compare with

All districts of Gujarat →

Census 2027 status

Results pending

  1. Phase I: houselisting

    Done (20 April 2026 – 19 May 2026)

  2. Phase II: counting people

    February 2027 (reference date 1 March 2027)

  3. Results

    Not yet released. In 2011, first figures came about a month after counting ended.

When the Registrar General publishes Census 2027 figures for Tapi, they will appear on this page, at this address. Census 2027 explained →

Population by religion in Tapi (Census 2011)

Official figures as published by the Office of the Registrar General. Shown without commentary. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Population by religion in Tapi (Census 2011)
ReligionPersonsShareGujarat
Hindu 7,25,890 89.9% 88.6%
Muslim 22,309 2.8% 9.7%
Christian 52,930 6.6% 0.5%
Sikh 239 0.0% 0.1%
Buddhist 1,476 0.2% 0.1%
Jain 1,828 0.2% 1.0%
Other religions and persuasions 408 0.1% 0.0%
Religion not stated 1,942 0.2% 0.1%
Total8,07,022100%

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Tapi district in 2026?
Our estimate for 1 March 2026 is ≈9,41,000 (9.41 lakh). It is not an official figure: it applies Tapi's 2001–2011 trend, damped, to the official Gujarat projection (method M1). Census 2011 counted 8,07,022.

What was the population of Tapi district in Census 2011?
8,07,022: 4,02,188 males and 4,04,834 females, of whom 79,487 lived in towns and 7,27,535 in villages.

What is the literacy rate and sex ratio of Tapi?
Literacy was 68.3% in 2011 (men 75.4%, women 61.2%). The sex ratio was 1007 females per 1,000 males, and 953 among children aged 0–6.

Which is the largest town in Tapi district?
Vyara, with 39,789 people in Census 2011.

How many villages and towns are in Tapi district?
On today's boundaries the district contains 488 Census 2011 villages and 4 towns.

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Sources and method

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