Tapi district

Tapi district
district

Location of district in Gujarat
Country  India
State Gujarat
Headquarters Vyara
Languages
 • Official Gujarati, Hindi, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration GJ
Website gujaratindia.com

Tapi district (Gujarati: તાપી જિલ્લો) is one of the 33 districts of Gujarat state in western India. Vyara town is the district headquarters.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census Tapi district has a population of 806,489,[1] roughly equal to the nation of Comoros[2] or the US state of South Dakota.[3] This gives it a ranking of 484th in India (out of a total of 640).[1] The district has a population density of 234 inhabitants per square kilometre (610/sq mi) .[1] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 12.07%.[1] Tapi has a sex ratio of 1004 females for every 1000 males,[1] and a literacy rate of 69.23%.[1]

People from the Tapi district

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "District Census 2011". Census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
  2. ↑ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Retrieved 2011-10-01. Comoros 794,683 July 2011 est.
  3. ↑ "2010 Resident Population Data". U. S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-09-30. South Dakota 814,180
  4. ↑ Mohan, Sarala Jag, Chapter 4: "Twentieth-Century Gujarati Literature" (Google books link), in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 978-0-313-28778-7, retrieved December 10, 2008
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Coordinates: 21°07′N 73°24′E / 21.12°N 73.4°E / 21.12; 73.4


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