# Mithapur, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Jamnagar, Gujarat 

# Mithapur

Mithapur is a town in Okhamandal sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat (census town). The 2011 Census counted **10,508 people** in 2,293 households. Literacy was 86.5%.

- 10,508people (2011)
- 2,293households
- 86.5%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Population of Mithapur

■ Mithapur · ■ Jamnagar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**887

Working population ****33.5%**

**34.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mithapur

Of every 100 households in Mithapur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 87 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 69 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Mithapur · ■ Jamnagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**12%

Tap water ****99%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****87%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**23%

Use banking services ****100%**

**67%

Television ****92%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****69%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****4%**

**76%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Mithapur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,304 (94%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Farming 14 (0%) · **■** Marginal 196 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Mithapur changed?

From 6,904 in 1951 to 10,508 in 2011.

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Mithapur in numbers and road distances

- Density475 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-22.5%
- Annual rainfall613 mm
- Temperature range18 °C to 33 °C

### Road distances

- Gandhinagar (state capital)501 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)163 km by road
- Jamnagar (city of 1 lakh+)163 km by road
- Rajkot (city of 5 lakh+)249 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Mithapur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads35 km
- DrainageClosed drains
- Flush toilets2,196
- Water storage5,000 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes2,500
- Electricity — industry15

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** soda ash, salt and cement.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Mithapur

- Banks4 in Mithapur
- ATMs2 in Mithapur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mithapur?10,508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mithapur in?Jamnagar district, Gujarat
- What was the population of Mithapur in 1951?6,904