Mahesana

This page provides an overview of Mahesana: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

9,660,990
Population
2,014,452
Households
927
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
73.56%
Approx. literacy

Mahesana has an aggregated population of 9,660,990. Approximately 42.13% live in rural areas (4,070,128) and 10.65% live in urban areas (1,028,660).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 4,070,128 3
Becharaji 286,190 54
Kadi 942,817 123
Kheralu 379,491 54
Mahesana 1,387,708 116
Satlasana 268,638 76
Unjha 469,509 34
Vadnagar 408,545 47
Vijapur 737,979 67
Visnagar 709,985 62

Population summary

Mahesana has a population of 9,660,990 (5,013,255 males and 4,647,735 females). The sex ratio is about 927 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population9,660,990
Male5,013,255
Female4,647,735
Rural population4,070,128 (42.13%)
Urban population1,028,660 (10.65%)
Households2,014,452

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 73.56%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates7,106,389
Total illiterates2,554,601

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 767,862 (7.95%). ST: 40,712 (0.42%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC767,8627.95%
ST40,7120.42%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,135,702 (11.76%). Workers: 3,887,794 (40.24%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,135,70211.76%
Total workers3,887,79440.24%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Mahesana 2,035,064
Mahesana 1,520,734
Mahesana 529,816
Mahesana 514,330
Kadi 341,407
Mahesana 328,076
Visnagar 262,246
Kadi 260,003
Vijapur 257,699
Vijapur 222,581