Daman & Diu

Daman & Diu is an Indian Union Territory located in the Western region of India. Daman & Diu union territory is established on 30-May-1987 and the capital of Daman & Diu is Daman. Daman and Diu is a tiny and beautiful union territory in India, located near the Arabian Sea. It's known for its sandy beaches and historic forts, like Diu Fort. Daman and Diu is a fun place to enjoy the sea, build sandcastles, and learn about the past!

As per the 2011 Census, the total area of Daman & Diu is 111 km², including 62.48 km² of rural area and 48.52 km² of urban area. English, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi are the main languages spoken in Daman & Diu. Daman & Diu has a sex ratio of approximately 618 females for every 1,000 males. As per the ISO 3166-2:IN standard, the ISO code of Daman & Diu is IN-DD.

List of Districts of Daman & Diu

For administrative purposes, Daman & Diu union territory is further divided into districts. As per the 2011 Census, there are 2 districts in Daman & Diu. Daman is the largest district of Daman & Diu by both area and population. Diu is the smallest district of Daman & Diu by both area and population.

Here is the complete list of Daman & Diu districts along with area and population details.

#DistrictArea (km²)Population (2011)Density (/km²)
1Daman721,91,1732655
2Diu3952,0741335

Population of Daman & Diu

Here’s a quick overview of the population distribution in Daman & Diu Union Territory, based on the Census 2011 data:

  • Total population of Daman & Diu Union Territory is 2,43,247, with around 1,50,301 males and 92,946 females.
  • About 60,396 people live in rural areas, including nearly 32,395 males and 28,001 females.
  • Approximately 1,82,851 people live in urban areas, including around 1,17,906 males and 64,945 females.

The following table provides a detailed comparison between rural, urban, and total population figures.

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 60,396 1,82,851 2,43,247
Male Population 32,395 1,17,906 1,50,301
Female Population 28,001 64,945 92,946

Households in Daman & Diu

Here’s a quick overview of household distribution in Daman & Diu Union Territory as per the Census 2011 data:

  • Total number of households in Daman & Diu Union Territory is approximately 60,956.
  • Out of the total, around 12,744 households are located in rural areas.
  • Approximately 48,212 households are situated in urban areas.

The following table presents a simple breakdown of household counts in rural, urban, and total categories.

Particulars Households
Rural Households 12,744
Urban Households 48,212
Total Households 60,956