Nadiad is an important city in the Kheda district of Gujarat, located about 90 kilometers from Gandhinagar, the state capital. The city serves as a major educational, commercial, and cultural center in central Gujarat.
As per the Census of India 2011, the population of Nadiad City was 218,150 (2.18 lakh), including 112,381 males and 105,769 females. The city recorded a high literacy rate of 88.28%.
The estimated population of Nadiad in 2026 is around 3.25 lakh.
Nadiad City Census 2011 Data
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 218,150 (2.18 lakh) |
| Male Population | 112,381 |
| Female Population | 105,769 |
| Area | 45.16 sq. km |
| Population Density | 4,830 per sq. km |
| Literacy Rate | 88.28% |
| Male Literacy | 93.00% |
| Female Literacy | 83.31% |
| Sex Ratio | 941 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 851 |
| Children (0–6 Years) | 19,994 |
Source: Census 2011
Key Takeaways
👉 Projected Population of Nadiad (2026): ~3.25 lakh
Nadiad has a high literacy rate (88.28%), higher than the national average.
The city’s sex ratio (941) is close to the national average of 940.
Population density is relatively high at about 4,830 persons per sq. km.
Children aged 0–6 years account for nearly 9.16% of the total population.
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