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Goa Population
Estimated population in 2024
| Estimated population of Goa in 2024 | 1,521,992 |
| Estimated population of males in 2024 | 771,410 |
| Estimated population of females in 2024 | 750,582 |
Population as per 2011 census
| Population | 1,458,545 |
| Male Population | 739,252 |
| Female Population | 719,293 |
| % of Male' Population | 50.68% |
| % of Female' Population | 49.32% |
| % of India' Population | 0.12% |
| Sex Ratio | 973 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 942 |
| Density/km2 | 394 |
| Density/mi2 | 1,021 |
| Area (km2) | 3,702 |
| Area (mi2) | 1,429 |
| Child Population (0-6 Age) | 144,611 |
| Boys Population (0-6 Age) | 74,460 |
| Girls Population (0-6 Age) | 70,151 |
| Literacy | 88.70% |
| Male Literacy | 92.63% |
| Female Literacy | 84.68% |
| Total Literates | 1,165,487 |
| Male Literates | 615,823 |
| Female Literates | 549,664 |
| Population Rural | 551,731 |
| Population Rural Percentage | 37.83% |
| Population Urban | 906,814 |
| Population Urban Percentage | 62.17% |
Goa Religious Data
| Description | Population in 2020 |
Percentage |
Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindus | 963,877 |
66.08% |
1,005,806 |
| Muslims | 121,564 |
8.33% |
126,852 |
| Christians | 366,130 |
25.10% |
382,057 |
| Sikhs | 1,473 |
0.10% |
1,537 |
| Buddhists | 1,095 |
0.08% |
1,143 |
| Jains | 1,109 |
0.08% |
1,157 |
| Not Stated | 3,039 |
0.21% |
3,171 |
| Others | 258 |
0.02% |
269 |
| Total | 1,458,545 |
100.00% |
1,521,992 |
Goa Population Facts
| Description | Districts | As per 2011 census |
|---|---|---|
| Most Populous District | North Goa | 818,008 |
| Least Populous District | South Goa | 640,537 |
| District with Highest Sex Ratio | South Goa | 986 |
| District with Lowest Sex Ratio | North Goa | 963 |
| District with Highest Literacy Rate | North Goa | 89.57% |
| District with Lowest Literacy Rate | South Goa | 87.59% |
| District with Highest Population Density | North Goa | 471 |
| District with Lowest Population Density | South Goa | 326 |
District-wise Population
| S.No. | District Name | As per 2011 census |
Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | North Goa | 818,008 |
853,591 |
| 2. | South Goa | 640,537 |
668,400 |