Navsari

Navsari is a district in the Gujarat State of India. Total area of Navsari is 2,246 km² including 2,173.25 km² rural area and 72.75 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Navsari has a population of 13,29,672 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,09,137 while rural population is 9,20,535. Navsari has a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 592 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,95,131 houses in the district, including 91,834 urban houses and 2,03,297 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 372 villages in navsari district.

The Navsari district is further divided in to Talukas / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Bansda is the largest taluka in navsari district covering area of 602.34 km² while Navsari is the smallest taluka in navsari district covering area of 256.27 km². Navsari is the most populous whereas Jalalpore is the least populous taluka in navsari district. There are 5 talukas in Navsari district. Here is the list of all Navsari Talukas / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Talukas in Navsari District

#Taluka (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Bansda6022,31,228
2Chikhli5873,09,877
3Gandevi2982,49,264
4Jalalpore5022,28,065
5Navsari2563,11,238

Population of Navsari District

The population of Navsari offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.

Basic Population Details

This section covers important demographic figures of Navsari, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 13,29,672 9,20,535 4,09,137
Total Male Population 6,78,165 4,64,749 2,13,416
Total Female Population 6,51,507 4,55,786 1,95,721
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,35,170 92,466 42,704
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 70,298 47,505 22,793
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 64,872 44,961 19,911
Literate Population 10,01,909 6,76,083 3,25,826
Literate Male Population 5,39,471 3,62,923 1,76,548
Literate Female Population 4,62,438 3,13,160 1,49,278
Illiterate Population 3,27,763 2,44,452 83,311
Illiterate Male Population 1,38,694 1,01,826 36,868
Illiterate Female Population 1,89,069 1,42,626 46,443
Households 2,95,131 2,03,297 91,834

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Navsari. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 35,464 17,348 18,116
SC Male Population 17,959 8,712 9,247
SC Female Population 17,505 8,636 8,869
Total ST Population 6,39,659 5,71,812 67,847
ST Male Population 3,19,740 2,85,999 33,741
ST Female Population 3,19,919 2,85,813 34,106
Population Density 592 / km² 424 / km² 5,624 / km²