Vadodara Population 2024
Vadodara, also known as Baroda, is one of the main cities in the Indian State of Gujarat. It’s the third-largest city in Gujarat after Surat and Ahmedabad. Vadodara is the 20th most populated city in India.
As per the provisional reports of Census India, the population of Vadodara City in 2011 is 1,670,806 (16.70 Lakh) and the estimated population of Vadodara in 2024 is 20 lakh.
Population of Vadodara in 2024 - 20 lakh (approx)
| Vadodara City | Census 2011 | 2024 Estimate |
| Total Population | 1,670,806 | 20 lakh |
| Male Population | 869,647 | 10.40 lakh |
| Female Population | 801,159 | 9.60 lakh |
| Vadodara Demography | 2011 Census |
| Average Literacy (%) | 90.63% |
| % of Male Literates | 93.83% |
| % of Female Literates | 87.18% |
| Sex Ratio | 921 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 852 |
| Children (0-6 years) | 165,559 |
Sources: Census 2011
As per Census 2011, Vadodara has a population growth rate of 24.85% during 2001-2011. It’s expected to have a population growth rate of 16% during 2011-2021.
At the start of the 20th century, the Vadodara population was one lakh people & it took 50 years to double it. After the formation of Gujarat State population saw a steady growth & reached 1 million in 1991 & around 2 million in 2022.
Let’s look at population and percentage change from Year 1901 to 2021.
| Year | Population | Actual Change | Percentage Change |
| 1901 | 103,790 | – | – |
| 1911 | 99,345 | -4,445 | -4.28% |
| 1921 | 94,712 | -4,633 | -4.66% |
| 1931 | 112,860 | 18,148 | 19.16% |
| 1941 | 153,301 | 40,441 | 35.83% |
| 1951 | 211,407 | 58,106 | 37.90% |
| 1961 | 309,716 | 98,309 | 46.50% |
| 1971 | 467,487 | 157,771 | 50.94% |
| 1981 | 734,473 | 266,986 | 57.11% |
| 1991 | 1,031,346 | 296,873 | 40.42% |
| 2001 | 1,338,244 | 306,898 | 29.76% |
| 2011 | 1,670,806 | 332,562 | 24.85% |
| 2021 (estimate) | 1,938,000 | 267,194 | 15.99% |
Sources: Census 2011
Census 2011 Details
As per the provisional reports of Census India, the population of Vadodara City in 2011 was 1,670,806 ( 16.70 Lakhs) of which the male population is 8,69,647 and the female population is 8,01,159.
DENSITY
The initial provisional data released by Census India 2011, shows that the density of Vadodara for 2011 is 6426 people per sq. km. Vadodara city administers area is 260 sq. km
LITERACY RATE
The average literacy rate of Vadodara City in 2011 was 90.63%. If things are looked at gender-wise, male and female literacy was 93.83% and 87.18% respectively. The total literate in Vadodara city was 1,364,157 of which 4,23,122 are males while 3,70,238 are females.
SEX RATIO
With regards to the Sex Ratio in Vadodara, it stood at 921 per 1000 males. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per the latest reports of the Census 2011 Directorate. In the 2011 census, the child sex ratio was 852 girls per 1000 boys
CHILD POPULATION
In census enumeration, data regarding children under 0-6 age were also collected. There were a total of 165,559 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of the total 89,402 are boys while 76,157 are girls. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 852. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 9.91 % of the total population of Vadodara City
Sources: Census 2011
Vadodara District Population
Vadodara is a District in the state of Gujarat in western India. Vadodara District with a population of 4 million is the third most populous district of Gujarat. As per census 2011, the Vadodara District population is 41,65,626 (41.65 lakh) of which 21,53,736 are males and 20,11,890 are females. The literacy rate is 78.90% and the Male-Female Sex ratio is 934.
The Estimated population of Vadodara District in 2024 is 46 lakh.
| Vadodara District | Census 2011 |
| Total Population | 41,65,626 |
| Dist Area | 4,110 sq. km. |
| Pop. Density | 1000 per sq. km. |
| Average Literacy (%) | 78.90% |
| Sex Ratio | 934 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 897 |
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