Population of Vasai Virar 2022
The Census 2011 Information on Population of Vasai Virar City
Vasai Virar Population 2022
Vasai–Virar located 50+ km north of Mumbai is a city in the Konkan division of Maharashtra and is also a part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). According to the 2011 census, it is the fifth-largest city in Maharashtra.
As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Vasai Virar City in 2011 is 1,222,390 (12.22 Lakh) & estimated population of Vasai-Virar in 2021 is 16.40 lakh
Population of Vasai Virar in 2022 - 16.40 lakh (approx)
| Vasai Virar City | Census 2011 | 2022 Estimate |
| Total Population | 1,222,390 | 16.40 lakh |
| Male Population | 648,172 | 8.70 lakh |
| Female Population | 574,218 | 7.70 lakh |
| Vasai Virar Demography | 2011 Census |
| Average Literacy (%) | 88.57% |
| % of Male Literates | 91.53% |
| % of Female Literates | 85.22% |
| Sex Ratio | 886 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 911 |
| Children (0-6 years) | 147,102 |
Sources: Census 2011
Vasai- Virar Historical Population
Let’s look at population & percentage change from Year 19o1 to 2021.
| Year | Population | Actual Change | Percentage Change |
| 1901 | 10,702 | – | – |
| 1911 | 9,598 | -1,104 | -10.32% |
| 1921 | 10,366 | 768 | 8.00% |
| 1931 | 12,689 | 2,323 | 22.41% |
| 1941 | 13,969 | 1,280 | 10.09% |
| 1951 | 26,873 | 12,904 | 92.38% |
| 1961 | 37,651 | 10,778 | 40.11% |
| 1971 | 57,622 | 19,971 | 53.04% |
| 1981 | 80,038 | 22,416 | 38.90% |
| 1991 | 215,762 | 135,724 | 169.57% |
| 2001 | 518,601 | 302,839 | 140.36% |
| 2011 | 1,222,390 | 703,789 | 135.71% |
| 2021 (estimate) | 1,600,000 | 377,610 | 30.89% |
Sources: Census 2011
Census 2011 Details
As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Vasai Virar in 2011 is 1,222,390 (12.22 Lakh) of which the male population is 6,48,172 and the female population is 5,74,218
DENSITY
The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that the density of Vasai Virarfor 2011 is 3200 people per sq. km. Vasai Virar city administers area is 380 sq. km
LITERACY RATE
The average literacy rate of Vasai Virar City in 2011 was 88.57 %. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy was 91.53 % and 85.22 % respectively. Total literate in Vasai Virar city was 9,52,411 of which 5,22,814 are males while 4,29,597 are females.
SEX RATIO
With regards to the Sex Ratio in Vasai Virar, it stood at 886 per 1000 males. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per the latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In the 2011 census, the child sex ratio is 911 girls per 1000 boys
CHILD POPULATION
In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were a total of 147,102 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of total 76,993 are boys while 70,109 are girls. The child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 911. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 12.03% of the total population of Vasai Virar City
Sources: Census 2011
Palghar District Population
Palghar District is a district in the Maharashtra in Konkan Division. It was formed on 1 August 2014, when a new Palghar District was carved out of the old Thane district. At the 2011 Census, the talukas now comprising the Palghar district had a population of 2,990,116 (29.9 lakhs).
