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Upleta Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Upleta Population 2026

1,92,891 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
1,93,774
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.50% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Upleta Population 2026

Upleta is a city located in Rajkot District, Gujarat, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Upleta is 1,92,810, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.50% per annum. According to Census 2011, Upleta had a population of 1,78,912. The population comprises 92,256 males and 86,656 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Upleta for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,93,774, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Upleta

The sex ratio of Upleta is 939 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Upleta serves as an important urban center in Rajkot District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Upleta Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Upleta has achieved a literacy rate of 69.58% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Upleta experienced a population growth of 5.1%, growing from 1,70,275 to 1,78,912. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.50%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,78,912
📖Literacy Rate
69.58%
⚖️Sex Ratio
939
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
39,008
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.3% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 885

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 9,740
Girls 8,619

Literacy Gap

11.4% Diff
Male Literacy 75.1%
Female Literacy 63.7%
SC Population
21,380
12.0% of total
ST Population
1,029
0.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 68,307

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 9,114

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 34.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 30.0%
Agricultural Laborers 34.2%
Household Industries 1.2%

Villages & Towns

51 locations
Name Type Population
upleta (m) Town 58,775
bhayavadar (m) Town 19,404
paneli moti Village 11,903
dhank Village 7,087
kolki Village 6,411
khakhi jalia Village 4,360
dumiyani Village 3,078
nagvadar Village 3,001
ganod Village 2,997
varjang jalia Village 2,879
khirsara Village 2,806
kharachia Village 2,649
arni Village 2,579
samadhiyala Village 2,569
nilakha Village 2,211
isra Village 2,164
talgana Village 2,114
meli majethi Village 2,100
timbadi jam Village 2,088
lath Village 2,072
mervadar Village 2,055
vadali Village 1,989
kathrota Village 1,962
mekhatimbi Village 1,914
tanasva Village 1,844
padvala Village 1,820
bhimora Village 1,786
hadfodi Village 1,697
kalaria Village 1,527
chikhalia Village 1,519
mojira Village 1,495
kundhech Village 1,353
pransla Village 1,326
sevantra Village 1,311
rabarika Village 1,202
gadhala Village 1,189
jal Village 990
sajdiyali Village 984
bhankh Village 942
vadla Village 916
rajpara Village 878
gadhethal Village 724
hariyasan Village 660
murakhada Village 638
satvadi Village 602
makhiyala Village 572
charelia Village 570
vadekhan Village 500
kerala Village 361
navapara Village 233
gadha Village 106

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,70,275 1,78,912 +5.07%
Literacy Rate 64.16% 69.58% +5.4%
Sex Ratio 950 939 -11
Decadal Growth Rate
5.07%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.50%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Upleta in 2026?
The estimated population of Upleta in 2026 is 1,92,810. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.50%.
What is the literacy rate of Upleta?
The literacy rate of Upleta is 69.58% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Upleta?
The sex ratio of Upleta is 939 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Upleta in 2027?
The projected population of Upleta in 2027 is 1,93,774. This projection is based on the 0.50% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Upleta population changed since 2001?
Upleta population grew from 1,70,275 in 2001 to 1,78,912 in 2011, a decadal growth of 5.07%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.50%.
What was the population of Upleta in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Upleta had a total population of 1,78,912. This comprised 92,256 males and 86,656 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Rajkot District
#7 of 14
By population size
🎯
Rank in Gujarat
#124 of 225
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Upleta Rajkot Avg Gujarat Avg
Literacy Rate 69.58%
68.55% ↑ 1.0%
64.41% ↑ 5.2%
Sex Ratio 939
937 ↑ 2
941 ↓ 2

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