# Kim, Surat (Gujarat) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Surat, Gujarat 

# Kim

Kim is a town in Olpad sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat (census town). The 2011 Census counted **18,638 people** in 4,205 households. Literacy was 89.3%.

- 18,638people (2011)
- 4,205households
- 89.3%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kim

■ Kim · ■ Surat urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**87.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**756

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**813

Working population ****37.2%**

**40.4%

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 Kim

Of every 100 households in Kim in 2011, 99 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Kim · ■ Surat urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**2%

Tap water ****82%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**6%

Use banking services ****69%**

**54%

Television ****77%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**44%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**9%

None of these assets ****5%**

**9%

Own their home ****59%**

**54%

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 Kim work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,158 (89%) · **■** Household industry 71 (1%) · **■** Farming 446 (6%) · **■** Marginal 250 (4%)

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 Kim changed?

From 13,046 in 2001 to 18,638 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Kim in numbers and road distances

- Density8,139 per km²
- Growth 2001–201142.9%
- Annual rainfall1,000 mm
- Temperature range18 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Gandhinagar (state capital)270 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)30 km by road
- Navsari (city of 1 lakh+)65 km by road
- Surat (city of 5 lakh+)30 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 Kim

### Civic services

- Pucca roads17 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets4,137
- Water storage500 kl
- Electricity — homes3,946
- Electricity — industry58

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 45 beds · 8 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 7 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks3

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kim

- Hospitals1 in Kim
- Banks6 in Kim
- ATMs1 in Kim
- Petrol pumps2 in Kim
- Hotels1 in Kim
- Schools1 in Kim
- Cinemas1 in Kim
- Restaurants2 in Kim

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 Kim?18,638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kim in?Surat district, Gujarat
- What was the population of Kim in 2001?13,046