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★ District of Gujarat ★

Surat

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Area · — km²
Population · 60,81,322
Pincode range ·
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Mandals
820
Villages
About the district

Surat — district of Gujarat

Surat is a district in Gujarat. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Surat

Diamond City of IndiaTextile City

92% of world's diamond polishing, MMF textiles, kite festival.

District HQ
Surat
Key industries
Diamond polishing · Man-made fibre textiles · Petrochemicals

Must-visit places in Surat

beach

Dumas Beach

Black-sand Arabian-sea beach 21 km from Surat.

  • fort
    Surat Castle

    1546 riverfront fort built to defend against Portuguese raids.

  • historical
    Dutch Garden + Cemetery

    17th-c. Dutch trader graves + period architecture.

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Then & Now

Surat district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
12,32,109
Census 2011 baseline
+20.8%
Population · 2026
14,88,572
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,69,680
Census 2011 baseline
+17.7%
Households · 2026
3,17,390
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 820 villages

Surat district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
6,40,060Census 2011
Female population
5,92,049Census 2011
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,69,680Census 2011
SC population
38,640Census 2011
ST population
6,83,413Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
14,88,572+20.8%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
3,17,390RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
5,95,399Census 2011
Cultivators
92,183Census 2011
Agri labourers
2,52,515Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
5,68,624 / 9,02,35463% complete
SBM-G toilets
5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Surat district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
39 of 820 villages have notable places mapped · 5%
  • Hospital· 34
  • Temple· 20
  • School· 5
  • PHC· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Surat district.

Browse by mandal

All 14 mandals of Surat

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820 villages · 566 GPs
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Top villages in Surat

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Surat

How many mandals and villages are in Surat district?

Surat district has 14 mandals and 820 revenue villages across 566 gram panchayats in Gujarat.

Where is the headquarters of Surat district?

The district headquarters of Surat is —.

What is the pincode of Surat district?

Surat district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Surat may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Surat fall under?

Surat district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Surat district?

Surat district had a population of 60,81,322 per the 2011 Census, across 820 villages.

When was Surat district formed?

Surat district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Surat district?

Major rivers in Surat district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Districts near Surat

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